CROMWELL ROAD, WD6 4LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 4LJ

CROMWELL ROAD, WD6 4LJ, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.59 per 1,000 population. This WD6 4LJ 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 4LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 4LJ, encompassing approximately 3400 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

WD6 4LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Sinderby Close with total crimes: 6
  • Cromwell Road with total crimes: 3

CROMWELL ROAD, WD6 4LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.5912.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.65200.00%
Drugs11.76-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.29-80.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.53-42.86%
Shoplifting52.350.00%
Other theft31.470.00%
Drugs30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88100.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-66.67%
Robbery10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-80.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.12-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.760.00%
Shoplifting51.47400.00%
Public order31.4750.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.29-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour84.12-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.35150.00%
Public order21.47-33.33%
Burglary10.590.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.7670.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.00350.00%
Drugs32.65-25.00%
Other theft30.88200.00%
Public order30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.29-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.76-47.37%
Drugs42.94100.00%
Shoplifting41.18300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18-50.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.06111.11%
Criminal damage and arson105.59900.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.940.00%
Public order21.18100.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.59-50.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.59-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour42.65-33.33%
Shoplifting21.18100.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.12175.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.23-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.760.00%
Vehicle crime31.180.00%
Public order30.8850.00%
Other theft20.88-33.33%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.9440.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.06-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1833.33%
Vehicle crime31.180.00%
Other theft30.88200.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.2925.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4725.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4750.00%
Vehicle crime30.88-25.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%
Other theft10.29-75.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.180.00%
Other theft41.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202414
June 202414
May 202417
April 202410
March 202419
February 20249
January 202411
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20248
May 20249
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
March 202410
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
December 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Sinderby Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cromwell Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Farrant Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wetherby Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Alconbury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Allerton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1