THE RIDGEWAY, WD7 8PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD7 8PT

THE RIDGEWAY, WD7 8PT, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.51 per 1,000 population. This WD7 8PT 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 8PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD7 8PT, encompassing approximately 666 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD7 8PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fairfield Close with total crimes: 1
  • The Pathway with total crimes: 1
  • The Ridgeway with total crimes: 1

THE RIDGEWAY, WD7 8PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.000.00%
Other theft11.500.00%
Vehicle crime11.500.00%

In August 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 offences26.00-33.33%
Burglary13.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.50-50.00%

In July 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 offences39.0150.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.500.00%
Other theft13.00-50.00%

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 arson212.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.00-33.33%
Other theft23.000.00%
Burglary13.000.00%
Other crime11.500.00%

In May 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 offences37.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.50-33.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour37.51200.00%
Vehicle crime24.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.01150.00%
Shoplifting27.510.00%
Possession of weapons13.000.00%
Other theft11.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.000.00%
Other crime11.500.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary413.51300.00%
Vehicle crime26.000.00%
Public order13.000.00%
Other theft11.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16.000.00%
Other theft11.500.00%
Burglary11.500.00%
Shoplifting11.500.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order14.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.500.00%
Burglary11.500.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences14.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.500.00%
Vehicle crime11.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 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
September 20241
June 20242

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

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September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 22 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20245
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 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.

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June 20241
February 20241

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

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March 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Fairfield Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. The Pathway
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. The Ridgeway
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Common Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Loom Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1