THE CHASE, WD7 8LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD7 8LJ

THE CHASE, WD7 8LJ, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.09 per 1,000 population. This WD7 8LJ 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 8LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD7 8LJ, encompassing approximately 1573 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD7 8LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Scotscraig with total crimes: 1
  • Gills Hill with total crimes: 1
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1

THE CHASE, WD7 8LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.09300.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.54100.00%
Drugs11.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order12.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.64-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.18100.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-66.67%
Other theft10.640.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.4550.00%
Vehicle crime11.910.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.64-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.27-33.33%
Other theft11.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.450.00%
Vehicle crime11.910.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.180.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-83.33%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime66.36500.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.81-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.4533.33%
Anti-social behaviour12.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.7250.00%
Other theft21.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.27-80.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.180.00%
Public order11.270.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

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 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 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
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
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

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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