WD17 2QP, Watford has recorded a total of 108 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.87 per 1,000 population. This WD17 2QP 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 2QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD17 2QP, encompassing approximately 1932 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 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 | 55.87 | 62.50% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 13.45 | -11.54% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 11.90 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 9 | 5.17 | -25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 4.66 | 80.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 4.66 | 166.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 4.14 | -11.11% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 4.14 | 150.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 2.59 | -37.50% |
| Burglary | 2 | 2.59 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.52 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 50.70 | 18.18% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 13.45 | -20.00% |
| Other theft | 12 | 8.28 | 9.09% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 6.21 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 4.66 | 166.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 4.14 | -14.29% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 3.10 | -37.50% |
| Robbery | 4 | 2.59 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.07 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.07 | -72.73% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.55 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.03 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 50.18 | 46.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 11.38 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 11 | 10.35 | -15.38% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 5.69 | 1000.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 5.69 | 60.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 4.14 | 75.00% |
| Theft from the person | 6 | 3.62 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 3.10 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.55 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.55 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.55 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 | 43.46 | 25.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 15.52 | -11.76% |
| Other theft | 13 | 7.76 | 333.33% |
| Public order | 6 | 6.73 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 3.10 | 400.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.59 | 33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 2.07 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.07 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.03 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 34.66 | 20.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 12.42 | -22.73% |
| Theft from the person | 8 | 8.79 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 4.14 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.55 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.55 | -66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.55 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.55 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 1.03 | -93.75% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.52 | -66.67% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 44.49 | 4.76% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 11.38 | -37.50% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 10.35 | 45.45% |
| Other theft | 9 | 8.28 | 80.00% |
| Theft from the person | 8 | 4.66 | -11.11% |
| Drugs | 3 | 4.14 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.55 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.55 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.03 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.52 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 57.42 | 68.42% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 16.55 | -19.23% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 10.86 | 57.14% |
| Theft from the person | 9 | 5.69 | -10.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 4.66 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 4.14 | -25.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 3.10 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.59 | -16.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 2.59 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 2.07 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.55 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.03 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.03 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 54.32 | 4.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 13.45 | -24.00% |
| Other theft | 10 | 9.83 | -16.67% |
| Theft from the person | 10 | 5.17 | -28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 5.17 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 8 | 4.14 | -20.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 4.14 | -22.22% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.62 | 20.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 3.10 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.55 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.55 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.52 | -75.00% |
In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 | 62.08 | 92.31% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 12.93 | -3.85% |
| Theft from the person | 14 | 12.93 | 250.00% |
| Other theft | 12 | 7.24 | 9.09% |
| Public order | 10 | 6.21 | -9.09% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 5.17 | 28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 4.66 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.10 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 2.59 | 25.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.59 | -20.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 2.07 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.55 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 50.70 | 52.94% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 13.45 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 11 | 6.73 | 10.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 5.69 | 120.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 5.69 | -66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.62 | -37.50% |
| Burglary | 5 | 2.59 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.59 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 2.07 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 2.07 | 300.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 2.07 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.07 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 21 | 45.01 | -4.55% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 10.86 | -19.05% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 8.79 | -23.53% |
| Other theft | 10 | 6.73 | -28.57% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 5.17 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 4.14 | 25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 2.59 | -63.64% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.07 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.07 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1.03 | -85.71% |
In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 22 | 66.22 | 83.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 11.38 | -12.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 10.86 | -34.62% |
| Other theft | 14 | 8.79 | -12.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 7.24 | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 6.21 | -31.25% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 5.69 | 42.86% |
| Theft from the person | 7 | 5.17 | -30.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 3.62 | 400.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 2.59 | 33.33% |
| Drugs | 2 | 2.07 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 | 66.22 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 13.45 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 16 | 12.42 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 16 | 8.28 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 8.28 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 10 | 6.21 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 5.17 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 4.66 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 3.62 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.55 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.55 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
A total of 281 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 26 |
| June 2024 | 16 |
| May 2024 | 20 |
| April 2024 | 30 |
| March 2024 | 24 |
| February 2024 | 20 |
| January 2024 | 32 |
| December 2023 | 19 |
| November 2023 | 25 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
| August 2023 | 17 |
| July 2023 | 26 |
A total of 285 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 23 |
| June 2024 | 26 |
| May 2024 | 22 |
| April 2024 | 15 |
| March 2024 | 17 |
| February 2024 | 22 |
| January 2024 | 21 |
| December 2023 | 26 |
| November 2023 | 25 |
| October 2023 | 26 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
| August 2023 | 21 |
| July 2023 | 24 |
A total of 88 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 10 |
| July 2023 | 7 |
A total of 135 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
| August 2023 | 14 |
| July 2023 | 16 |
A total of 133 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 16 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 21 |
| August 2023 | 22 |
| July 2023 | 12 |
A total of 73 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 11 |
| July 2023 | 16 |
A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 12 |
| July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD17 2QP postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 24 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 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 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |