GATESHEAD ROAD, WD6 5LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 5LL

GATESHEAD ROAD, WD6 5LL, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.54 per 1,000 population. This WD6 5LL 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 5LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 5LL, encompassing approximately 3983 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD6 5LL area, explore the WD6 5LL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WD6 5LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stanborough Close with total crimes: 4
  • Digswell Close with total crimes: 4
  • Greenside with total crimes: 3

GATESHEAD ROAD, WD6 5LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.5420.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.52-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson41.5133.33%
Other theft31.0050.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.7716.67%
Public order53.51400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.26200.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Other theft20.500.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.5371.43%
Violence and sexual offences103.0142.86%
Vehicle crime32.51200.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%

In June 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 behaviour76.53-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.76-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson41.7633.33%
Public order31.00200.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.5485.71%
Anti-social behaviour103.2625.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.510.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Other theft20.50-66.67%
Public order10.50-75.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.7933.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.01-36.36%
Other theft61.76200.00%
Public order41.51100.00%
Vehicle crime41.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00200.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In March 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 offences117.2810.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.7620.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-33.33%
Burglary20.500.00%
Public order20.50100.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.51-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50100.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In January 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 offences106.03-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.5120.00%
Vehicle crime31.51-25.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Burglary10.25-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.79100.00%
Burglary64.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.51-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.26100.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.52-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour62.01-45.45%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Public order20.50100.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.03-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour112.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.76200.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.010.00%
Vehicle crime82.760.00%
Burglary22.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
July 202410
June 20247
May 202413
April 20247
March 202411
February 202410
January 202410
December 202316
November 20238
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 202412
June 20247
May 202410
April 20248
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
September 20238

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 5LL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stanborough Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Digswell Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Greenside
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Norton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Alban Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Wentbridge Path
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Welham Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Oddesey Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Edwintree Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Bracken Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Thirsk Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Brampton Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Sawtry Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Ranskill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Caishowe Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Crown Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Delamere Road
    Total1
    Other theft1