ODDESEY ROAD, WD6 5HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 5HZ

ODDESEY ROAD, WD6 5HZ, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.62 per 1,000 population. This WD6 5HZ 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 5HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 5HZ, encompassing approximately 3174 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD6 5HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Digswell Close with total crimes: 4
  • Alban Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Palmers Road with total crimes: 2

ODDESEY ROAD, WD6 5HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.6216.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.21-30.00%
Burglary22.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.8842.86%
Anti-social behaviour63.1550.00%
Public order41.890.00%
Other theft21.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.210.00%
Vehicle crime31.26200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.41-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.21-33.33%
Public order21.26100.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.25200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.84500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.89200.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Public order10.32-75.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order44.73300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.670.00%
Vehicle crime31.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9550.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.890.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.04-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.89-33.33%
Burglary20.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences96.93125.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.8450.00%
Burglary30.95200.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-60.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime55.670.00%
Public order41.58300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.26-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.26-50.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.520.00%
Other theft31.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20247
June 20247
May 20249
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

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
May 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 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 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Digswell Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Alban Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Palmers Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Oddesey Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Edwintree Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bracken Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Danziger Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Caishowe Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Crown Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Delamere Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Brodewater Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1