LETCHMORE ROAD, WD7 8HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD7 8HU

LETCHMORE ROAD, WD7 8HU, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.05 per 1,000 population. This WD7 8HU 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 8HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD7 8HU, encompassing approximately 1843 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WD7 8HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Slade Court with total crimes: 3
  • Athlone Close with total crimes: 2
  • A5183 with total crimes: 2

LETCHMORE ROAD, WD7 8HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.1733.33%
Vehicle crime22.17100.00%
Other theft21.08100.00%
Public order11.080.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.34200.00%
Shoplifting11.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.340.00%
Drugs12.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.54-80.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In April 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 offences58.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.710.00%
Burglary22.170.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.34100.00%
Shoplifting22.170.00%
Other theft11.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.97-25.00%
Shoplifting21.630.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08100.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.420.00%
Burglary22.170.00%
Vehicle crime21.08-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.42-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.1750.00%
Shoplifting21.63-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour11.08-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting913.56200.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.88600.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.80-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.63100.00%
Public order21.08100.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.59133.33%
Shoplifting33.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.63-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences57.59400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.71-66.67%
Burglary21.630.00%
Public order21.08100.00%
Other crime11.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.22200.00%
Shoplifting24.88-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Vehicle crime11.08-50.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.540.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting69.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.250.00%
Vehicle crime21.630.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237
September 20233
August 20239
July 20233

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 39 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
August 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20239
October 20233
August 20232
July 20236

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232
July 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
August 20232
July 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Slade Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Athlone Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. A5183
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Scrubbitts Square
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Gills Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Folly Pathway
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Gills Hill Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1