WD19, Watford has recorded a total of 171 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.26 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this WD19 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around WD19, encompassing approximately 16670 residents.
Key Crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
The postcode district are associated with the WD19, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The WD19 has a total of postcodes overall.
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 48 | 10.26 | 2.13% |
Shoplifting | 39 | 2.88 | 290.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 2.34 | -25.49% |
Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.28 | -30.77% |
Public order | 7 | 0.54 | -22.22% |
Other theft | 7 | 0.42 | -30.00% |
Burglary | 5 | 0.42 | 150.00% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.30 | 33.33% |
Other crime | 4 | 0.24 | 33.33% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.24 | 200.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 2 | 0.12 | 100.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 9.18 | 18.60% |
Anti-social behaviour | 47 | 3.06 | 42.42% |
Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 2.82 | -27.78% |
Other theft | 10 | 0.78 | 233.33% |
Shoplifting | 10 | 0.60 | 11.11% |
Public order | 9 | 0.60 | 80.00% |
Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.54 | -62.50% |
Other crime | 3 | 0.18 | -50.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 2 | 0.12 | -83.33% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.06 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.06 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 8.34 | -6.52% |
Anti-social behaviour | 33 | 2.58 | -10.81% |
Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 1.98 | 80.00% |
Burglary | 12 | 1.08 | 300.00% |
Shoplifting | 9 | 0.72 | -76.32% |
Vehicle crime | 8 | 0.54 | 100.00% |
Other crime | 6 | 0.48 | 0.00% |
Public order | 5 | 0.36 | -44.44% |
Other theft | 3 | 0.30 | -50.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.18 | -75.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.06 | -83.33% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 10.38 | 17.95% |
Shoplifting | 38 | 2.76 | 11.76% |
Anti-social behaviour | 37 | 2.28 | -7.50% |
Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.22 | -23.08% |
Public order | 9 | 0.60 | 200.00% |
Other crime | 6 | 0.54 | 200.00% |
Other theft | 6 | 0.36 | -62.50% |
Drugs | 6 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.36 | -20.00% |
Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.24 | 300.00% |
Burglary | 3 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.18 | -80.00% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 40 | 9.66 | -4.76% |
Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 2.40 | -13.33% |
Shoplifting | 34 | 2.34 | 88.89% |
Other theft | 16 | 2.04 | 220.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 0.96 | 8.33% |
Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.78 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 5 | 0.30 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 3 | 0.30 | -40.00% |
Public order | 3 | 0.18 | -70.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.18 | 100.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.12 | -50.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 8.82 | 28.57% |
Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 2.70 | 20.00% |
Shoplifting | 18 | 2.52 | 50.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 1.08 | 100.00% |
Public order | 10 | 0.72 | 400.00% |
Burglary | 5 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 5 | 0.30 | -16.67% |
Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.30 | 66.67% |
Drugs | 2 | 0.30 | -50.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 6.78 | -14.63% |
Anti-social behaviour | 35 | 2.10 | 52.17% |
Shoplifting | 12 | 2.10 | 200.00% |
Other theft | 6 | 0.72 | -25.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 5 | 0.36 | -50.00% |
Drugs | 4 | 0.30 | 33.33% |
Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.24 | -72.73% |
Robbery | 2 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
Public order | 2 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 41 | 6.90 | 57.69% |
Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 2.46 | -25.81% |
Vehicle crime | 11 | 1.38 | 37.50% |
Burglary | 10 | 0.66 | 400.00% |
Other theft | 8 | 0.60 | -20.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 0.48 | -60.00% |
Shoplifting | 4 | 0.36 | 33.33% |
Drugs | 3 | 0.24 | 200.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
Public order | 2 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.12 | -66.67% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.06 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.06 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 6.18 | 40.91% |
Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 1.86 | -55.17% |
Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 1.56 | 36.36% |
Other theft | 10 | 0.90 | 400.00% |
Vehicle crime | 8 | 0.60 | -60.00% |
Theft from the person | 3 | 0.48 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 3 | 0.18 | -40.00% |
Burglary | 2 | 0.18 | -80.00% |
Public order | 2 | 0.12 | 100.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.06 | -80.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.06 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 58 | 8.46 | 28.89% |
Anti-social behaviour | 22 | 3.48 | -50.00% |
Vehicle crime | 20 | 1.32 | -13.04% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 1.20 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 10 | 0.66 | 11.11% |
Shoplifting | 5 | 0.60 | -16.67% |
Drugs | 5 | 0.30 | -37.50% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.30 | 50.00% |
Other theft | 2 | 0.18 | -60.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.12 | 100.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.06 | 0.00% |
Public order | 1 | 0.06 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 9.42 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 44 | 2.70 | -22.81% |
Vehicle crime | 23 | 2.64 | 130.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 1.38 | -21.43% |
Burglary | 9 | 0.66 | 200.00% |
Drugs | 8 | 0.54 | 300.00% |
Shoplifting | 6 | 0.48 | -72.73% |
Other theft | 5 | 0.36 | 66.67% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.30 | -50.00% |
Public order | 2 | 0.12 | -60.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.06 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 57 | 9.96 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 3.42 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 22 | 2.70 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 1.32 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 10 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
Public order | 5 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.30 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 3 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 3 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
A total of 459 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 48 |
July 2024 | 47 |
June 2024 | 33 |
May 2024 | 37 |
April 2024 | 40 |
March 2024 | 42 |
February 2024 | 35 |
January 2024 | 23 |
December 2023 | 31 |
November 2023 | 22 |
October 2023 | 44 |
September 2023 | 57 |
A total of 104 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 4 |
July 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 5 |
March 2024 | 5 |
February 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 11 |
December 2023 | 8 |
November 2023 | 20 |
October 2023 | 23 |
September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 512 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 38 |
July 2024 | 51 |
June 2024 | 43 |
May 2024 | 46 |
April 2024 | 39 |
March 2024 | 45 |
February 2024 | 35 |
January 2024 | 41 |
December 2023 | 26 |
November 2023 | 58 |
October 2023 | 45 |
September 2023 | 45 |
A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 5 |
July 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 12 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 3 |
March 2024 | 5 |
February 2024 | 5 |
January 2024 | 10 |
December 2023 | 2 |
November 2023 | 10 |
October 2023 | 9 |
September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 7 |
July 2024 | 9 |
June 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 9 |
April 2024 | 3 |
March 2024 | 10 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 2 |
November 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 2 |
September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 138 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 9 |
July 2024 | 13 |
June 2024 | 18 |
May 2024 | 10 |
April 2024 | 13 |
March 2024 | 12 |
February 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 15 |
November 2023 | 11 |
October 2023 | 11 |
September 2023 | 14 |
A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 2 |
July 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 5 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 2 |
November 2023 | 1 |
September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 2 |
July 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 3 |
A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 4 |
July 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 6 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 7 |
July 2024 | 10 |
June 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 6 |
April 2024 | 16 |
March 2024 | 5 |
February 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 8 |
December 2023 | 10 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 5 |
September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 200 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 39 |
July 2024 | 10 |
June 2024 | 9 |
May 2024 | 38 |
April 2024 | 34 |
March 2024 | 18 |
February 2024 | 12 |
January 2024 | 4 |
December 2023 | 3 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 6 |
September 2023 | 22 |
A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 1 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 6 |
March 2024 | 2 |
February 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 8 |
September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 3 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 3 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 2 |
November 2023 | 3 |
October 2023 | 2 |
September 2023 | 4 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD19 postcode area is presented below.
Total | 41 |
Shoplifting | 39 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Total | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Total | 4 |
Other crime | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 4 |
Other theft | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Total | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Total | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |