ALCONBURY CLOSE, WD6 4QG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 4QG

ALCONBURY CLOSE, WD6 4QG, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.20 per 1,000 population. This WD6 4QG 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 4QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 4QG, encompassing approximately 4771 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (29.41% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)

WD6 4QG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 26
  • Sinderby Close with total crimes: 6
  • Northgate Path with total crimes: 5

ALCONBURY CLOSE, WD6 4QG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.2029.41%
Anti-social behaviour184.61100.00%
Shoplifting113.7737.50%
Public order32.31-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.63100.00%
Other theft20.42-33.33%
Drugs10.42-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-80.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In August 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 offences1712.36-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour93.56-40.00%
Shoplifting81.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.68400.00%
Public order41.0533.33%
Other theft30.8450.00%
Other crime30.6350.00%
Drugs30.6350.00%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-75.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.575.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.4050.00%
Shoplifting83.1460.00%
Vehicle crime41.6833.33%
Public order30.840.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.32-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour104.19-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson52.100.00%
Shoplifting51.05-54.55%
Public order31.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.63200.00%
Other theft20.63-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Drugs20.42-50.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2216.14-4.35%
Violence and sexual offences224.6122.22%
Shoplifting114.610.00%
Public order62.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2666.67%
Drugs41.050.00%
Other theft30.84-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2315.3027.78%
Violence and sexual offences184.82-41.94%
Shoplifting113.77120.00%
Drugs42.31300.00%
Other theft40.84100.00%
Public order30.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.63-76.92%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Burglary10.21-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.1863.16%
Anti-social behaviour186.50-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson133.77160.00%
Public order62.72100.00%
Shoplifting51.26-28.57%
Burglary41.050.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2213.2015.79%
Violence and sexual offences194.61-26.92%
Shoplifting73.98600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4766.67%
Vehicle crime31.05-40.00%
Public order30.63-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Other theft10.21-80.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.83136.36%
Anti-social behaviour195.4526.67%
Vehicle crime53.98150.00%
Other theft51.0566.67%
Public order51.05400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0550.00%
Drugs20.63100.00%
Shoplifting10.42-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour159.017.14%
Violence and sexual offences113.1483.33%
Shoplifting42.3133.33%
Other theft30.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-71.43%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Drugs10.42-80.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.01-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson72.9340.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.47-25.00%
Drugs51.26400.00%
Shoplifting31.05-50.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-33.33%
Burglary10.420.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1910.48-13.64%
Violence and sexual offences83.98-38.46%
Shoplifting61.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.26-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Other theft30.630.00%
Bicycle theft20.63100.00%
Public order20.42-71.43%
Drugs10.42-75.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2214.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.720.00%
Public order71.680.00%
Drugs41.470.00%
Shoplifting40.840.00%
Other theft30.840.00%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 226 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
July 202415
June 202410
May 202422
April 202423
March 202418
February 202422
January 202419
December 202315
November 202314
October 202319
September 202322

A total of 234 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202417
July 202421
June 202420
May 202422
April 202418
March 202431
February 202419
January 202426
December 202311
November 20236
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
September 20231

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20248
June 20245
May 202411
April 202411
March 20245
February 20247
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 202413
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235
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 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total26
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Sinderby Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Northgate Path
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 4. Maydwell Lodge
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cromwell Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Winthorpe Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. The Pines
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Eaton Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Barnsdale Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Welham Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Linton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Farrant Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Alconbury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Leeming Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Allerton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Aycliffe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Fairburn Close
    Total1
    Other theft1