BALDOCK WAY, WD6 4EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 4EA

BALDOCK WAY, WD6 4EA, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.31 per 1,000 population. This WD6 4EA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD6 postcode area, which has experienced 379 crimes and a crime rate of 9.07 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD6 4EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 4EA, encompassing approximately 4333 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (22.73% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)

WD6 4EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 20
  • The Campions with total crimes: 7
  • Sinderby Close with total crimes: 6

BALDOCK WAY, WD6 4EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.3122.73%
Anti-social behaviour116.23-26.67%
Shoplifting102.54233.33%
Public order62.3120.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.38-40.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.08-6.25%
Drugs63.46500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.38400.00%
Public order51.1566.67%
Other crime31.150.00%
Shoplifting30.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-60.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Other theft20.46-33.33%
Robbery10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.6129.41%
Anti-social behaviour165.080.00%
Vehicle crime53.69150.00%
Other crime31.150.00%
Public order30.69-40.00%
Shoplifting30.69-25.00%
Other theft30.69200.00%
Drugs10.69-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.69-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.92-15.79%
Public order53.69-28.57%
Shoplifting41.15-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.920.00%
Possession of weapons30.69200.00%
Drugs30.6950.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.3819.05%
Anti-social behaviour195.7790.00%
Shoplifting104.3842.86%
Public order72.31600.00%
Other theft41.6233.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-40.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.4623.53%
Anti-social behaviour104.85-16.67%
Shoplifting72.3175.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.62-58.33%
Vehicle crime31.150.00%
Other theft30.6950.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.779.09%
Shoplifting42.77-20.00%
Burglary30.920.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
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 offences1710.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.92-8.33%
Shoplifting52.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1533.33%
Public order20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

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 offences179.0021.43%
Anti-social behaviour123.9220.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.7750.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Public order20.46100.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In December 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 offences148.7775.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.23-9.09%
Shoplifting42.31100.00%
Burglary30.9250.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-60.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.23-75.00%
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 behaviour119.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.54-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.85-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.15300.00%
Public order30.9250.00%
Drugs30.6950.00%
Shoplifting20.69-66.67%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Other theft10.46-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.77-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour113.46-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.54-12.50%
Shoplifting61.6250.00%
Other theft41.38-20.00%
Drugs20.92-50.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Public order20.46-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.46-75.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1716.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences173.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.920.00%
Public order61.850.00%
Other theft51.380.00%
Drugs41.150.00%
Shoplifting40.920.00%
Vehicle crime40.920.00%
Theft from the person20.920.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 171 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202416
June 202416
May 202419
April 202410
March 202412
February 202411
January 202412
December 202310
November 202311
October 202311
September 202317

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202422
July 202422
June 202417
May 202425
April 202421
March 202417
February 202417
January 202417
December 202314
November 20238
October 202315
September 202317

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 202412
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 62 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
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 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
September 20232

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241

A total of 3 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total20
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. The Campions
    Total7
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Sinderby Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Northgate Path
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 5. Cromwell Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Winthorpe Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Greenside
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Eaton Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Barnsdale Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Wentbridge Path
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Welham Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Alconbury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Leeming Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Allerton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Aycliffe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Castleford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Fairburn Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Ranskill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1