RETFORD CLOSE, WD6 5QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 5QL

RETFORD CLOSE, WD6 5QL, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.10 per 1,000 population. This WD6 5QL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD6 postcode area, which has experienced 384 crimes and a crime rate of 9.19 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD6 5QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 5QL, encompassing approximately 2794 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WD6 5QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stapleton Road with total crimes: 4
  • Thirsk Road with total crimes: 4
  • Berwick Road with total crimes: 3

RETFORD CLOSE, WD6 5QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.10225.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.6550.00%
Other theft24.29100.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%

In June 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 offences87.16-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour42.86-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.43200.00%
Public order21.07100.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.8757.14%
Anti-social behaviour73.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.51-75.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.3116.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.5140.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.51300.00%
Vehicle crime41.430.00%
Other theft21.430.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences65.01-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.790.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-75.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.95100.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.58-42.86%
Burglary42.860.00%
Other theft11.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.38-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.01-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.7966.67%
Burglary41.790.00%
Other crime11.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.88-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour85.3714.29%
Burglary42.8633.33%
Vehicle crime31.430.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Public order20.720.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.53128.57%
Anti-social behaviour75.73133.33%
Burglary32.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-33.33%
Public order20.72-50.00%
Other theft20.72-33.33%
Drugs20.72-33.33%
Other crime10.720.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.02-22.22%
Public order42.51300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.430.00%
Drugs31.070.00%
Other theft31.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.07100.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Robbery10.720.00%

In August 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 offences96.0828.57%
Anti-social behaviour33.22-40.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In July 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 offences77.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.790.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 202410
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237
September 20233
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20248
May 202411
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 20248
December 202314
November 202315
October 202316
September 20237
August 20239
July 20237

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
July 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Stapleton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Thirsk Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 3. Berwick Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Walshford Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Stanborough Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Wentbridge Path
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
  • 7. Allerton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Aycliffe Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Stilton Path
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Greenside
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Buckton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Retford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Campions Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1