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

Overview of Crime in WD6 4QH

ALCONBURY CLOSE, WD6 4QH, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.80 per 1,000 population. This WD6 4QH 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 4QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 4QH, encompassing approximately 4767 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (46.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)

WD6 4QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 20
  • Sinderby Close with total crimes: 6
  • Northgate Path with total crimes: 5

ALCONBURY CLOSE, WD6 4QH 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 offences2212.8046.67%
Anti-social behaviour184.61100.00%
Shoplifting103.78233.33%
Public order32.10-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-60.00%
Other theft20.42-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.91-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour93.15-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson51.89400.00%
Public order41.05300.00%
Other theft30.8450.00%
Other crime30.6350.00%
Shoplifting30.630.00%
Drugs30.6350.00%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-80.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.705.56%
Anti-social behaviour143.9940.00%
Vehicle crime52.9466.67%
Shoplifting31.05-25.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Public order10.42-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.28-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour103.78-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.10-20.00%
Shoplifting40.84-60.00%
Public order30.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.63200.00%
Other theft20.63-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Drugs20.42-50.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

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 offences2315.5235.29%
Anti-social behaviour204.82-13.04%
Shoplifting104.2042.86%
Public order62.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2666.67%
Drugs41.0533.33%
Other theft30.84-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2314.2627.78%
Violence and sexual offences174.82-41.38%
Shoplifting73.5775.00%
Public order41.47-20.00%
Other theft40.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-76.92%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Drugs30.630.00%
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 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.3645.00%
Anti-social behaviour186.08-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson133.78160.00%
Public order52.7366.67%
Burglary41.050.00%
Shoplifting40.84-20.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Theft from the person20.42100.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2213.0115.79%
Violence and sexual offences204.61-25.93%
Criminal damage and arson54.2066.67%
Shoplifting51.050.00%
Vehicle crime31.05-40.00%
Public order30.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.22125.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.6658.33%
Vehicle crime53.99150.00%
Other theft41.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84200.00%
Public order30.63200.00%
Drugs20.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.52100.00%
Shoplifting42.52100.00%
Burglary20.84100.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-85.71%
Public order10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.39-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.5216.67%
Violence and sexual offences61.47-25.00%
Drugs51.26400.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Shoplifting20.42-66.67%
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 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.680.00%
Shoplifting61.260.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Other theft30.630.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 195 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
July 202414
June 202410
May 202420
April 202423
March 202418
February 202422
January 202419
December 202312
November 202312
October 202318

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202415
July 202419
June 202418
May 202423
April 202417
March 202429
February 202420
January 202427
December 202312
November 20236
October 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 202413
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 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

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
January 20242
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD6 4QH 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. 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. Croxdale Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Cromwell Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Winthorpe Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. The Pines
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Eaton Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Barnsdale Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Welham Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Linton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 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
  • 18. Ranskill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1