FOLLY CLOSE, WD7 8DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD7 8DR

FOLLY CLOSE, WD7 8DR, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.47 per 1,000 population. This WD7 8DR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD7 postcode area, which has experienced 51 crimes and a crime rate of 4.11 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD7 8DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD7 8DR, encompassing approximately 1606 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD7 8DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kendals Close with total crimes: 3
  • The Pathway with total crimes: 1
  • Scotscraig with total crimes: 1

FOLLY CLOSE, WD7 8DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.49100.00%
Vehicle crime22.490.00%
Other theft11.240.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.490.00%
Public order11.240.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.73100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.240.00%
Other theft11.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft24.36100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.24-33.33%
Other crime11.240.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-66.67%

In May 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 behaviour36.2250.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.87200.00%
Public order11.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.22100.00%
Other theft12.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.240.00%
Other theft11.240.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-83.33%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime69.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.73100.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.24-33.33%
Other theft11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.11-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.87-50.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.49-50.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Public order11.240.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.490.00%
Drugs11.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 26 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kendals Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. The Pathway
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Scotscraig
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gills Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Elm Walk
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Folly Pathway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Gills Hill Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Phillimore Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Martins Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1