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

Overview of Crime in WD6 5LW

GATESHEAD ROAD, WD6 5LW, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.14 per 1,000 population. This WD6 5LW 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 5LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 5LW, encompassing approximately 3499 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WD6 5LW 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 5LW 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.149.09%
Anti-social behaviour63.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7150.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In August 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 offences117.1422.22%
Anti-social behaviour63.14-33.33%
Public order51.71400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.430.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.2950.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.5750.00%
Vehicle crime32.57200.00%
Public order10.86-66.67%

In June 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 behaviour65.4320.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.71200.00%
Public order30.86200.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.71125.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.5725.00%
Possession of weapons21.430.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Public order10.29-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.71-55.56%
Public order41.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1433.33%
Other theft31.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86100.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

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 offences96.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.57-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.86100.00%
Public order20.57100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.8650.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.71-33.33%
Burglary21.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%
Public order10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.14100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.71-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Burglary10.29-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.8680.00%
Burglary52.57400.00%
Vehicle crime31.4350.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-40.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.43-16.67%
Vehicle crime21.430.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.4350.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.71-28.57%
Burglary21.430.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57100.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.290.00%
Vehicle crime72.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.000.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 20249
June 20246
May 20249
April 20244
March 20249
February 20246
January 20244
December 20239
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20249
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
September 20237

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
October 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 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
January 20241
September 20231

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 5LW 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. Alban Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Oddesey Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Edwintree Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Bracken Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Thirsk Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Ranskill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Caishowe Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Crown Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Delamere Road
    Total1
    Other theft1