BERWICK ROAD, WD6 4BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 4BG

BERWICK ROAD, WD6 4BG, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.85 per 1,000 population. This WD6 4BG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD6 postcode area, which has experienced 418 crimes and a crime rate of 10.01 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD6 4BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 4BG, encompassing approximately 2651 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

WD6 4BG Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Wentbridge Path with total crimes: 8
  • Northgate Path with total crimes: 4

BERWICK ROAD, WD6 4BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.85-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour105.66-28.57%
Drugs63.77500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.26400.00%
Public order41.89100.00%
Shoplifting31.510.00%
Vehicle crime21.13-33.33%
Other theft20.750.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other crime10.38-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.8590.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.1640.00%
Other crime35.280.00%
Shoplifting31.13-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.13200.00%
Public order21.13-33.33%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1012.82-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences103.77-33.33%
Shoplifting43.77-60.00%
Public order31.510.00%
Possession of weapons21.13100.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Burglary10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.72-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour125.6633.33%
Shoplifting104.5342.86%
Other theft33.770.00%
Public order31.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-33.33%
Drugs10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.726.67%
Anti-social behaviour96.0328.57%
Shoplifting73.3975.00%
Vehicle crime42.640.00%
Other theft31.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13-25.00%
Drugs11.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.4425.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.66-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.64100.00%
Shoplifting41.51-20.00%
Drugs11.510.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.0720.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.530.00%
Shoplifting53.020.00%
Public order21.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.43-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.7733.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.020.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-50.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.3171.43%
Anti-social behaviour64.53-14.29%
Shoplifting42.26100.00%
Burglary31.5150.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-33.33%
Public order10.75-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.94-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences72.64-46.15%
Public order32.6450.00%
Vehicle crime31.130.00%
Drugs31.1350.00%
Shoplifting21.13-66.67%
Burglary20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-75.00%
Other theft10.38-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.22-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.900.00%
Shoplifting63.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.26-20.00%
Other theft41.5133.33%
Drugs21.51-50.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Public order20.75-50.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.390.00%
Drugs41.890.00%
Shoplifting41.510.00%
Public order41.510.00%
Other theft31.510.00%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202414
June 202410
May 202412
April 20249
March 20247
February 20248
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202419
June 202410
May 202415
April 202416
March 202415
February 202412
January 202410
December 202312
November 20237
October 202313
September 202315

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 202410
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD6 4BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Wentbridge Path
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Northgate Path
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Welham Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Leeming Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Allerton Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Baldock Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Sinderby Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Stretton Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Aycliffe Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Berwick Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Haggerston Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Allerton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Belford Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Morpeth Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Greenside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1