ELM WALK, WD7 8DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD7 8DP

ELM WALK, WD7 8DP, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.14 per 1,000 population. This WD7 8DP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD7 postcode area, which has experienced 57 crimes and a crime rate of 4.59 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD7 8DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD7 8DP, encompassing approximately 1820 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD7 8DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fairfield Close with total crimes: 5
  • Battlers Mews with total crimes: 2
  • Beagle Close with total crimes: 1

ELM WALK, WD7 8DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.14150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.75300.00%
Other theft22.200.00%
Public order11.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson24.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.10-50.00%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Burglary11.100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-80.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.1466.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.7533.33%
Public order12.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.65-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10100.00%
Other theft11.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.1466.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.7550.00%
Possession of weapons11.650.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.650.00%
Other theft11.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-87.50%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime810.440.00%
Burglary34.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.65100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.10-60.00%
Public order11.100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.85-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour12.75-50.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.7950.00%
Vehicle crime33.300.00%
Public order21.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-66.67%
Other theft21.100.00%
Burglary11.100.00%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour65.4950.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.30-42.86%

In September 2023, 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 offences78.2475.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.85-42.86%
Burglary12.20-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.3440.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.8533.33%
Burglary22.20100.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.650.00%
Other theft11.100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234
August 20237
July 20235

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234
September 20237
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
August 20232

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
July 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20248
November 20233
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 2 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
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD7 8DP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fairfield Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Battlers Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Beagle Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Scrubbitts Square
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Gills Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Folly Pathway
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Gills Hill Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kendals Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1