WATFORD WAY, NW4 4TD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NW4 4TD

WATFORD WAY, NW4 4TD, Barnet has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.99 per 1,000 population. This NW4 4TD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NW4 postcode area, which has experienced 337 crimes and a crime rate of 9.90 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NW4 4TD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NW4 4TD, encompassing approximately 2316 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NW4 4TD area, explore the NW4 4TD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (17) incidents (325.00% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)

NW4 4TD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Aerodrome Road with total crimes: 26
  • Police Station with total crimes: 20
  • Beaufort Square with total crimes: 11

WATFORD WAY, NW4 4TD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1837.99-10.00%
Other theft177.77325.00%
Public order107.34100.00%
Shoplifting104.32900.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.32-20.00%
Vehicle crime73.45133.33%
Burglary73.02600.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.02150.00%
Drugs42.16300.00%
Other crime21.73100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.58-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour108.63-16.67%
Public order54.32-16.67%
Other theft42.16-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2826.33-15.15%
Anti-social behaviour1212.09140.00%
Public order65.18500.00%
Other theft52.5925.00%
Burglary42.1633.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.73100.00%
Theft from the person20.860.00%
Drugs10.86-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3323.7410.00%
Anti-social behaviour514.25-37.50%
Drugs42.16100.00%
Other theft41.73-42.86%
Burglary31.73-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.30100.00%
Theft from the person20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-66.67%
Public order10.43-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3029.7966.67%
Anti-social behaviour812.95-27.27%
Burglary73.45250.00%
Other theft73.0216.67%
Public order63.0220.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.59-25.00%
Robbery31.30200.00%
Drugs21.30-33.33%
Other crime10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.9038.46%
Anti-social behaviour117.7757.14%
Vehicle crime94.75125.00%
Other theft63.8920.00%
Public order52.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.160.00%
Drugs31.7350.00%
Burglary21.30-60.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.610.00%
Other theft53.020.00%
Public order52.160.00%
Burglary52.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.160.00%
Vehicle crime41.730.00%
Drugs21.730.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
April 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
April 202412
January 20245
December 20238
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 22.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
April 202428
January 202433
December 202330
November 202318
October 202313

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 20246
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 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
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NW4 4TD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Aerodrome Road
    Total26
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft5
    Burglary3
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Beaufort Square
    Total11
    Other theft6
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. East Drive
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Wheatley Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Watford Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 7. Alderney Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Commander Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Canberra Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Clarendon Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Caversham Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Sunny Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. St Mary'S Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Greyhound Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1