BELFORD ROAD, WD6 4HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 4HY

BELFORD ROAD, WD6 4HY, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.15 per 1,000 population. This WD6 4HY 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 4HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 4HY, encompassing approximately 3696 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD6 4HY area, explore the WD6 4HY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (4.76% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WD6 4HY 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

BELFORD ROAD, WD6 4HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences2215.154.76%
Anti-social behaviour155.9515.38%
Vehicle crime44.06100.00%
Other crime31.080.00%
Shoplifting30.81-25.00%
Other theft30.81200.00%
Public order20.81-33.33%
Drugs10.54-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.61-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour135.68-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson43.520.00%
Shoplifting41.08-60.00%
Possession of weapons31.08200.00%
Public order30.81-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Drugs20.54-33.33%
Other theft10.54-80.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.0222.73%
Anti-social behaviour177.3088.89%
Shoplifting104.6042.86%
Public order72.71600.00%
Other theft51.8966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.3533.33%
Drugs31.0850.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.344.76%
Anti-social behaviour95.95-35.71%
Shoplifting72.4375.00%
Other theft31.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-70.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.4216.67%
Anti-social behaviour145.6855.56%
Criminal damage and arson103.79400.00%
Shoplifting42.71-20.00%
Burglary31.080.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.82-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour94.87-25.00%
Shoplifting52.430.00%
Public order21.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.0935.71%
Anti-social behaviour125.1433.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.25100.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.4727.27%
Anti-social behaviour93.79-10.00%
Shoplifting42.43100.00%
Burglary31.0850.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-33.33%
Public order10.54-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.36-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.98-9.09%
Vehicle crime52.71400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.35-50.00%
Public order30.8150.00%
Drugs30.8150.00%
Shoplifting20.81-66.67%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Other theft10.54-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.26-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.25-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.98-14.29%
Shoplifting61.6250.00%
Other theft51.620.00%
Drugs21.35-50.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Public order20.54-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.0433.33%
Anti-social behaviour154.33114.29%
Criminal damage and arson74.0616.67%
Other theft51.8925.00%
Public order51.35400.00%
Drugs41.35300.00%
Shoplifting41.0833.33%
Vehicle crime31.0850.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.82-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour73.25-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.8950.00%
Other theft41.62100.00%
Shoplifting31.08-25.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.250.00%
Shoplifting41.080.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 229 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202421
May 202427
April 202422
March 202421
February 202418
January 202419
December 202314
November 202311
October 202312
September 202316
August 202312
July 202314

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 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

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235
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 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 153 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202413
May 202417
April 20249
March 202414
February 20249
January 202412
December 20239
November 202310
October 202311
September 202315
August 20237
July 202312

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 202410
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20237
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
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 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 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
February 20241
October 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD6 4HY 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. Rossington Avenue
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Micklefield Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Wentbridge Path
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
  • 8. Blyth Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Leeming Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Baldock Way
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sinderby Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Allerton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Aycliffe Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Welham Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Alconbury Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Belford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Buckton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Haggerston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1