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

Overview of Crime in WD6 5LZ

GATESHEAD ROAD, WD6 5LZ, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.47 per 1,000 population. This WD6 5LZ 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 5LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 5LZ, encompassing approximately 2716 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WD6 5LZ 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
  • Alban Crescent with total crimes: 3

GATESHEAD ROAD, WD6 5LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences108.47-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour63.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2150.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.4737.50%
Public order54.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.470.00%
Other theft10.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.99166.67%
Violence and sexual offences82.9433.33%
Vehicle crime32.94200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.52-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson32.2150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-25.00%
Public order21.10100.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.10175.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.050.00%
Possession of weapons21.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Public order10.37-75.00%

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 offences46.99-60.00%
Public order41.47300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.47300.00%
Other theft31.47200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10100.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.6325.00%
Other crime13.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-75.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences85.8914.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.94-42.86%
Burglary11.470.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In January 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 behaviour77.73133.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.58-36.36%
Vehicle crime22.580.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Burglary10.37-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.47120.00%
Burglary44.05300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.47-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.10-50.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.360.00%
Public order51.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.84-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.840.00%
Burglary11.47-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences77.3640.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.58-37.50%
Other theft31.840.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.470.00%
Vehicle crime62.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.210.00%
Burglary21.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 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 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20248
June 20246
May 202411
April 20244
March 202410
February 20248
January 20247
December 202311
November 20235
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
September 20236

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
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 20232
October 20233

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
November 20235

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 5 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
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
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 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 5LZ 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. Alban Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Palmers Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Caishowe Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Crown Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Delamere Road
    Total1
    Other theft1