NORTHFIELD ROAD, WD6 5AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 5AQ

NORTHFIELD ROAD, WD6 5AQ, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.77 per 1,000 population. This WD6 5AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD6 postcode area, which has experienced 418 crimes and a crime rate of 10.01 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD6 5AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 5AQ, encompassing approximately 3601 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD6 5AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Delamere Road with total crimes: 6
  • Northfield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Winstre Road with total crimes: 3

NORTHFIELD ROAD, WD6 5AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.7737.50%
Anti-social behaviour83.05100.00%
Public order32.220.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.44-27.27%
Vehicle crime42.22300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.11-33.33%

In June 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 offences116.66-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.05-25.00%
Public order31.670.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.72114.29%
Anti-social behaviour84.16166.67%
Public order32.220.00%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83100.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.94-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.94250.00%
Vehicle crime31.94200.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.89-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.94-66.67%
Other crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%
Public order10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.66-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour63.3320.00%
Vehicle crime31.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.50180.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.89-16.67%
Burglary21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime88.05300.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.22-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.67-28.57%
Public order41.39100.00%
Burglary21.11100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.8842.86%
Violence and sexual offences72.78-53.33%
Other theft41.94300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.11100.00%
Public order21.11-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.56-33.33%
Other crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.160.00%
Vehicle crime31.940.00%
Public order30.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 20246
May 20248
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20248
June 202411
May 202415
April 20247
March 20247
February 20247
January 202412
December 202314
November 20235
October 20237
September 202315

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
November 20238
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 2 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
January 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD6 5AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Delamere Road
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Northfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Winstre Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Bradbury Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Crown Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bracken Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Broughinge Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Palmers Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Hartforde Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Edulf Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Gate Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Thurston Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1