WD6 5QY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 5QY

WD6 5QY, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.64 per 1,000 population. This WD6 5QY 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 5QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 5QY, encompassing approximately 3312 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

WD6 5QY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shepperton Close with total crimes: 3
  • Elstree Way with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

WD6 5QY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.6414.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.42300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.21-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Public order20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences75.4316.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.110.00%
Vehicle crime21.51100.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In July 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 offences65.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.8125.00%
Public order21.510.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Other theft10.60-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In June 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 offences65.13-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.81-33.33%
Other theft31.2150.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.7440.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.11-33.33%
Other theft21.81100.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.43200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.7266.67%
Vehicle crime11.51-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-80.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In March 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime55.740.00%
Burglary31.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.91-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.43-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences31.21-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9150.00%
Drugs30.910.00%
Other theft30.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.91-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime96.64200.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.72-42.86%
Other theft21.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In December 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 offences75.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.110.00%
Vehicle crime31.51-50.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.25-12.50%
Vehicle crime62.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.81-28.57%
Other theft41.51-50.00%
Theft from the person11.210.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.060.00%
Other theft82.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.420.00%
Vehicle crime42.110.00%
Public order11.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20249
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20243
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20249
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20245

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shepperton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Elstree Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Horizon Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Laughton Court
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bray Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Cygnet Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Danziger Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Todd Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Studio Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mason Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pinewood Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Kelly Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. York Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. York Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1