SOTHERON ROAD, WD17 2QA, Watford has recorded a total of 177 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 78.55 per 1,000 population. This WD17 2QA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD17 postcode area, which has experienced 123 crimes and a crime rate of 9.37 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WD17 2QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD17 2QA, encompassing approximately 2253 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 40 | 78.55 | 8.11% |
Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 17.75 | -35.59% |
Shoplifting | 16 | 16.86 | 33.33% |
Public order | 14 | 7.10 | 40.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 6.21 | 160.00% |
Theft from the person | 13 | 5.77 | 44.44% |
Other theft | 12 | 5.77 | -40.00% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 5.33 | 266.67% |
Vehicle crime | 9 | 4.88 | -18.18% |
Burglary | 4 | 3.99 | -20.00% |
Robbery | 3 | 1.78 | -70.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.33 | 100.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.44 | -83.33% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 59 | 83.43 | 51.28% |
Anti-social behaviour | 37 | 26.18 | -22.92% |
Other theft | 20 | 16.42 | 25.00% |
Shoplifting | 12 | 8.88 | -42.86% |
Vehicle crime | 11 | 5.33 | 266.67% |
Robbery | 10 | 4.88 | 25.00% |
Public order | 10 | 4.44 | -16.67% |
Theft from the person | 9 | 4.44 | -18.18% |
Drugs | 6 | 3.99 | 50.00% |
Burglary | 5 | 2.66 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.22 | -37.50% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.22 | -81.25% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.33 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 48 | 84.76 | -20.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 21.30 | -17.02% |
Shoplifting | 21 | 17.31 | 16.67% |
Other theft | 16 | 9.32 | -11.11% |
Bicycle theft | 16 | 7.10 | 433.33% |
Public order | 12 | 7.10 | 33.33% |
Theft from the person | 11 | 5.33 | 10.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 4.88 | 33.33% |
Robbery | 8 | 3.55 | -27.27% |
Drugs | 4 | 3.55 | 33.33% |
Other crime | 4 | 1.78 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.78 | -25.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.33 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 60 | 86.09 | 20.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 26.63 | 11.90% |
Other theft | 18 | 20.86 | 200.00% |
Shoplifting | 18 | 7.99 | 63.64% |
Robbery | 11 | 7.99 | 22.22% |
Theft from the person | 10 | 4.88 | -9.09% |
Public order | 9 | 4.44 | 125.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.99 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 5 | 2.66 | 400.00% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.22 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.78 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 1.33 | 200.00% |
In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 50 | 67.45 | 72.41% |
Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 22.19 | -2.33% |
Shoplifting | 11 | 18.64 | -62.07% |
Theft from the person | 11 | 4.88 | 10.00% |
Robbery | 9 | 4.88 | 800.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.99 | 100.00% |
Other theft | 6 | 2.66 | -68.42% |
Public order | 4 | 2.66 | 100.00% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.78 | 100.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.78 | -25.00% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.33 | -25.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 1.33 | -83.33% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 1 | 0.44 | -50.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 68.79 | 43.33% |
Shoplifting | 29 | 19.08 | 26.09% |
Anti-social behaviour | 29 | 12.87 | -32.56% |
Other theft | 19 | 12.87 | 90.00% |
Theft from the person | 10 | 8.43 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 6 | 4.44 | -14.29% |
Possession of weapons | 4 | 2.66 | 33.33% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.78 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.78 | -72.73% |
Public order | 2 | 1.33 | -71.43% |
Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.89 | -80.00% |
Burglary | 2 | 0.89 | -66.67% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.89 | -90.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.44 | -50.00% |
In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 78.10 | 22.86% |
Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 19.08 | -47.37% |
Shoplifting | 23 | 13.31 | 35.29% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 10.21 | 10.00% |
Robbery | 10 | 4.88 | 11.11% |
Other theft | 10 | 4.44 | -52.38% |
Theft from the person | 10 | 4.44 | -23.08% |
Vehicle crime | 10 | 4.44 | 0.00% |
Public order | 7 | 4.44 | -41.67% |
Drugs | 7 | 3.11 | 75.00% |
Burglary | 6 | 3.11 | 100.00% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 2.66 | -20.00% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.78 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 1.33 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 89.20 | -13.64% |
Anti-social behaviour | 35 | 25.30 | -27.08% |
Other theft | 21 | 15.53 | 23.53% |
Shoplifting | 17 | 9.32 | -10.53% |
Theft from the person | 13 | 7.54 | -27.78% |
Public order | 12 | 5.77 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 10 | 5.33 | 100.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 4.44 | 25.00% |
Robbery | 9 | 4.44 | 125.00% |
Bicycle theft | 5 | 3.99 | -37.50% |
Drugs | 4 | 2.22 | 100.00% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.78 | 50.00% |
Burglary | 3 | 1.33 | -57.14% |
Other crime | 2 | 1.33 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 66 | 96.74 | 26.92% |
Anti-social behaviour | 48 | 29.29 | 54.84% |
Shoplifting | 19 | 21.30 | 35.71% |
Theft from the person | 18 | 8.43 | 125.00% |
Other theft | 17 | 7.99 | -26.09% |
Public order | 12 | 7.54 | -7.69% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 5.33 | -27.27% |
Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 3.55 | 60.00% |
Burglary | 7 | 3.55 | -22.22% |
Vehicle crime | 5 | 3.11 | 25.00% |
Robbery | 4 | 2.22 | 33.33% |
Drugs | 2 | 1.78 | -66.67% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.89 | -33.33% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.89 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 52 | 82.54 | -7.14% |
Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 23.08 | -6.06% |
Other theft | 23 | 13.76 | 43.75% |
Shoplifting | 14 | 10.21 | -63.16% |
Public order | 13 | 6.21 | 62.50% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 5.77 | 57.14% |
Burglary | 9 | 4.88 | 350.00% |
Theft from the person | 8 | 3.99 | 700.00% |
Drugs | 6 | 3.55 | 100.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.66 | -61.54% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.22 | -60.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 1.78 | 300.00% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.78 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 3 | 1.33 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 84.76 | 7.69% |
Shoplifting | 38 | 24.85 | -15.56% |
Anti-social behaviour | 33 | 16.86 | -48.44% |
Other theft | 16 | 14.64 | -30.43% |
Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 7.10 | 18.18% |
Vehicle crime | 10 | 5.77 | -41.18% |
Public order | 8 | 4.44 | -11.11% |
Bicycle theft | 7 | 3.55 | -63.16% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 3.11 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 1.33 | -50.00% |
Burglary | 2 | 1.33 | -86.67% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.89 | -90.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.44 | -75.00% |
In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 64 | 123.37 | 48.84% |
Violence and sexual offences | 52 | 28.40 | 10.64% |
Shoplifting | 45 | 23.08 | 21.62% |
Other theft | 23 | 19.97 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 19 | 10.21 | -29.63% |
Vehicle crime | 17 | 8.43 | 54.55% |
Burglary | 15 | 7.54 | 114.29% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 6.66 | -15.38% |
Theft from the person | 10 | 4.88 | -37.50% |
Public order | 9 | 4.44 | 12.50% |
Drugs | 6 | 3.99 | -50.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 2.66 | 100.00% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.78 | 200.00% |
In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 110.06 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 20.86 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 37 | 19.08 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 27 | 16.42 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 23 | 11.98 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 16 | 10.21 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 7.10 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 12 | 5.77 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 11 | 5.33 | 0.00% |
Public order | 8 | 4.88 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 7 | 3.55 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 3.11 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.44 | 0.00% |
A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 13 |
June 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 6 |
March 2024 | 6 |
February 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 11 |
December 2023 | 10 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 5 |
September 2023 | 13 |
August 2023 | 11 |
July 2023 | 13 |
A total of 69 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 10 |
May 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 11 |
March 2024 | 9 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 10 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 4 |
October 2023 | 3 |
July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 300 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 16 |
June 2024 | 12 |
May 2024 | 21 |
April 2024 | 18 |
March 2024 | 11 |
February 2024 | 29 |
January 2024 | 23 |
December 2023 | 17 |
November 2023 | 19 |
October 2023 | 14 |
September 2023 | 38 |
August 2023 | 45 |
July 2023 | 37 |
A total of 561 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 43.15 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 40 |
June 2024 | 37 |
May 2024 | 48 |
April 2024 | 60 |
March 2024 | 50 |
February 2024 | 29 |
January 2024 | 43 |
December 2023 | 35 |
November 2023 | 48 |
October 2023 | 31 |
September 2023 | 33 |
August 2023 | 64 |
July 2023 | 43 |
A total of 628 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 38 |
June 2024 | 59 |
May 2024 | 39 |
April 2024 | 47 |
March 2024 | 42 |
February 2024 | 43 |
January 2024 | 30 |
December 2023 | 57 |
November 2023 | 66 |
October 2023 | 52 |
September 2023 | 56 |
August 2023 | 52 |
July 2023 | 47 |
A total of 140 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 13 |
June 2024 | 9 |
May 2024 | 11 |
April 2024 | 10 |
March 2024 | 11 |
February 2024 | 10 |
January 2024 | 10 |
December 2023 | 13 |
November 2023 | 18 |
October 2023 | 8 |
September 2023 | 1 |
August 2023 | 10 |
July 2023 | 16 |
A total of 224 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 12 |
June 2024 | 20 |
May 2024 | 16 |
April 2024 | 18 |
March 2024 | 6 |
February 2024 | 19 |
January 2024 | 10 |
December 2023 | 21 |
November 2023 | 17 |
October 2023 | 23 |
September 2023 | 16 |
August 2023 | 23 |
July 2023 | 23 |
A total of 121 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 27 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 11 |
June 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 16 |
April 2024 | 3 |
March 2024 | 3 |
February 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 4 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 11 |
September 2023 | 7 |
August 2023 | 19 |
July 2023 | 27 |
A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 3 |
February 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 3 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 3 |
September 2023 | 3 |
August 2023 | 3 |
July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 120 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 14 |
June 2024 | 10 |
May 2024 | 12 |
April 2024 | 9 |
March 2024 | 4 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 12 |
November 2023 | 12 |
October 2023 | 13 |
September 2023 | 8 |
August 2023 | 9 |
July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 4 |
June 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 5 |
March 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 3 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 9 |
September 2023 | 2 |
August 2023 | 15 |
July 2023 | 7 |
A total of 100 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 9 |
June 2024 | 11 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 4 |
March 2024 | 4 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 10 |
December 2023 | 10 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 4 |
September 2023 | 10 |
August 2023 | 17 |
July 2023 | 11 |
A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 4 |
March 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 2 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 4 |
September 2023 | 1 |
August 2023 | 4 |
July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 3 |
March 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 4 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 6 |
September 2023 | 3 |
August 2023 | 6 |
July 2023 | 12 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD17 2QA postcode area is presented below.
Total | 34 |
Shoplifting | 12 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Robbery | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Total | 25 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Bicycle theft | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Shoplifting | 3 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
Other theft | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Total | 9 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Public order | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Public order | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 3 |
Total | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |