TORWORTH ROAD, WD6 4BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 4BJ

TORWORTH ROAD, WD6 4BJ, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.76 per 1,000 population. This WD6 4BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD6 postcode area, which has experienced 384 crimes and a crime rate of 9.19 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD6 4BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 4BJ, encompassing approximately 4361 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (35.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WD6 4BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Allerton Close with total crimes: 9
  • Barnsdale Close with total crimes: 4

TORWORTH ROAD, WD6 4BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.7635.29%
Anti-social behaviour175.2713.33%
Vehicle crime43.90100.00%
Other crime30.920.00%
Shoplifting30.69-25.00%
Other theft30.6950.00%
Public order20.69-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-60.00%
Drugs10.46-75.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.53-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour153.90-25.00%
Public order53.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1525.00%
Shoplifting41.15-60.00%
Drugs40.9233.33%
Possession of weapons30.92200.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Other theft20.46-50.00%
Burglary20.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.0515.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.2766.67%
Shoplifting104.5942.86%
Public order52.2925.00%
Other theft41.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.92-20.00%
Drugs30.92200.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.4453.85%
Anti-social behaviour124.59-7.69%
Vehicle crime72.750.00%
Shoplifting71.6075.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.60-58.33%
Other theft41.15100.00%
Public order40.92100.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-75.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.1518.18%
Violence and sexual offences132.98-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson122.98140.00%
Burglary42.75300.00%
Shoplifting40.92-20.00%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.90-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.5266.67%
Shoplifting51.150.00%
Vehicle crime31.15-25.00%
Public order20.69-33.33%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.636.25%
Anti-social behaviour123.9033.33%
Vehicle crime42.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.920.00%
Public order30.69200.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences169.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.67-18.18%
Burglary52.06150.00%
Shoplifting41.15100.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-50.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%
Other theft10.230.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.17-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences82.52-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.83-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.920.00%
Public order30.9250.00%
Drugs30.6950.00%
Shoplifting20.69-66.67%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Other theft10.46-80.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1511.92-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour123.44-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson72.75-22.22%
Shoplifting61.6050.00%
Other theft51.380.00%
Drugs21.15-50.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Public order20.46-66.67%
Other crime10.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.9772.73%
Anti-social behaviour174.36142.86%
Criminal damage and arson93.9050.00%
Public order62.06500.00%
Vehicle crime61.38200.00%
Other theft51.3825.00%
Drugs41.1533.33%
Shoplifting40.9233.33%
Theft from the person20.920.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.40-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour72.52-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.600.00%
Other theft41.38100.00%
Shoplifting30.92-25.00%
Drugs30.690.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.290.00%
Shoplifting41.380.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 166 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202415
May 202420
April 202412
March 202413
February 202411
January 202412
December 20239
November 202311
October 202312
September 202317
August 20237
July 202310

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202417
May 202423
April 202420
March 202413
February 202417
January 202417
December 202316
November 20238
October 202315
September 202319
August 202311
July 202314

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
April 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
September 20236
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234
August 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 202410
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
September 20232

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 202412
February 20245
January 20243
November 20234
October 20237
September 20239
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20235
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
August 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
February 20241
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Allerton Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Barnsdale Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Berwick Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Wentbridge Path
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Blyth Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Beech Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Leeming Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Baldock Way
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sinderby Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Allerton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Aycliffe Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Greenside
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Welham Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Norton Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Grove Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Catterick Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Alconbury Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Belford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Buckton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Digswell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Gateshead Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1