BUCHANAN COURT, WD6 5RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 5RB

BUCHANAN COURT, WD6 5RB, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.24 per 1,000 population. This WD6 5RB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD6 postcode area, which has experienced 418 crimes and a crime rate of 10.01 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD6 5RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 5RB, encompassing approximately 4164 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD6 5RB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Horizon Place with total crimes: 3
  • Sellers Close with total crimes: 3

BUCHANAN COURT, WD6 5RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.2442.86%
Anti-social behaviour72.40-12.50%
Other theft31.680.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.9216.67%
Vehicle crime31.680.00%
Other theft30.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72100.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.92-50.00%
Other theft31.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-75.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.929.09%
Anti-social behaviour82.88-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson41.920.00%
Other theft30.96200.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.20225.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.1283.33%
Drugs22.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.7620.00%
Other crime51.44400.00%
Burglary41.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96100.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.28-28.57%
Other theft51.20150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.200.00%
Drugs20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.48100.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.80-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.68-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.96200.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences126.7233.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.880.00%
Vehicle crime21.44-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.16-40.00%
Vehicle crime82.1660.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.92-40.00%
Other theft61.44-33.33%
Public order41.44300.00%
Theft from the person10.960.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.8136.36%
Anti-social behaviour103.60150.00%
Other theft92.4050.00%
Vehicle crime52.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.24-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.160.00%
Other theft62.640.00%
Vehicle crime51.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.200.00%
Shoplifting40.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20247
June 20246
May 202412
April 202411
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 202312
November 20239
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20248
June 20248
May 20248
April 202413
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20238
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20245
January 20242
November 20236
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 6 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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Horizon Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Sellers Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Novello Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Police Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Studio Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Grenfell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Palmers Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Todd Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Edulf Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Gate Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Thurston Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Laughton Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Shepperton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. York Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. A5135
    Total1
    Other theft1