WALSHFORD WAY, WD6 5BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 5BG

WALSHFORD WAY, WD6 5BG, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.19 per 1,000 population. This WD6 5BG 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 5BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 5BG, encompassing approximately 3042 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WD6 5BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Campions with total crimes: 7
  • Stanborough Close with total crimes: 4
  • Digswell Close with total crimes: 4

WALSHFORD WAY, WD6 5BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.94400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.64-33.33%
Burglary31.310.00%
Public order30.9950.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.59-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.97-45.45%
Public order21.970.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%

In July 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 offences118.55175.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.62166.67%
Public order22.630.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.93-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson41.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-25.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In May 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 offences95.26350.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.96-33.33%
Public order11.31-75.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.56100.00%
Vehicle crime51.97400.00%
Public order41.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.31200.00%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.66-77.78%
Burglary10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.2628.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.96-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-50.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.92-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Burglary10.33-80.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.56-20.00%
Burglary52.63-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.6466.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-60.00%
Public order10.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.55-37.50%
Burglary63.29100.00%
Vehicle crime51.97150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.64-50.00%
Other theft20.990.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.19-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour65.26-40.00%
Burglary31.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99100.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Public order20.66100.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1812.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.920.00%
Burglary33.290.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202411
June 20244
May 20249
April 20242
March 20249
February 20247
January 20248
December 202310
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Campions
    Total7
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Stanborough Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Digswell Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Stilton Path
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Greenside
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Wentbridge Path
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Castleford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Walshford Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Stanborough Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Green Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Redwood Rise
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Thirsk Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Brampton Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Sawtry Way
    Total1
    Other theft1