SHAFTESBURY ROAD, WD17 2RG, Watford has recorded a total of 135 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 77.28 per 1,000 population. This WD17 2RG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD17 postcode area, which has experienced 116 crimes and a crime rate of 8.83 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WD17 2RG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD17 2RG, encompassing approximately 1746 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 33 | 77.28 | 3.12% |
Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 18.89 | 33.33% |
Shoplifting | 28 | 18.32 | 7.69% |
Other theft | 10 | 16.03 | 11.11% |
Public order | 6 | 5.72 | 100.00% |
Bicycle theft | 5 | 3.43 | -37.50% |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.86 | -50.00% |
Theft from the person | 4 | 2.86 | -33.33% |
Robbery | 4 | 2.29 | -20.00% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.29 | -42.86% |
Burglary | 3 | 2.29 | 200.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.72 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 76.13 | 33.33% |
Shoplifting | 26 | 18.32 | 73.33% |
Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 14.88 | -29.41% |
Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 13.74 | 233.33% |
Other theft | 9 | 5.72 | -30.77% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 5.15 | 300.00% |
Vehicle crime | 7 | 4.58 | 16.67% |
Theft from the person | 6 | 4.01 | 200.00% |
Robbery | 5 | 3.43 | -16.67% |
Public order | 3 | 2.86 | -57.14% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.72 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 1 | 0.57 | -75.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.57 | -83.33% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 70.41 | 78.95% |
Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 19.46 | -11.11% |
Shoplifting | 15 | 13.74 | -37.50% |
Other theft | 13 | 8.59 | 18.18% |
Public order | 7 | 7.44 | 40.00% |
Drugs | 6 | 4.01 | 100.00% |
Robbery | 6 | 3.43 | 100.00% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 3.43 | 200.00% |
Burglary | 4 | 3.43 | 300.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.29 | -57.14% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.72 | -71.43% |
Theft from the person | 2 | 1.14 | -33.33% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.14 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 65.83 | -18.18% |
Shoplifting | 24 | 15.46 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 13.74 | 35.71% |
Other theft | 11 | 10.88 | -15.38% |
Bicycle theft | 7 | 6.30 | 600.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 4.01 | 40.00% |
Public order | 5 | 4.01 | -16.67% |
Drugs | 3 | 2.86 | 200.00% |
Theft from the person | 3 | 1.72 | -57.14% |
Robbery | 3 | 1.72 | -25.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 1.72 | 100.00% |
Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.14 | -33.33% |
Burglary | 1 | 1.14 | -75.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 33 | 66.40 | 6.45% |
Shoplifting | 24 | 18.89 | 26.32% |
Violence and sexual offences | 14 | 13.74 | -41.67% |
Other theft | 13 | 8.01 | 160.00% |
Theft from the person | 7 | 7.44 | -36.36% |
Public order | 6 | 4.01 | 500.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.43 | 150.00% |
Robbery | 4 | 2.86 | 33.33% |
Burglary | 4 | 2.29 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.29 | 50.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.72 | -66.67% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.57 | -50.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 60.11 | 55.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 17.75 | -7.69% |
Shoplifting | 19 | 13.74 | -54.76% |
Theft from the person | 11 | 10.88 | -21.43% |
Other theft | 5 | 6.30 | -61.54% |
Robbery | 3 | 2.86 | 200.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.72 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 1.72 | -66.67% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.14 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.14 | 0.00% |
Public order | 1 | 1.14 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.57 | -50.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.57 | -50.00% |
In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Shoplifting | 42 | 76.71 | 55.56% |
Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 24.04 | 13.04% |
Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 14.88 | -25.93% |
Theft from the person | 14 | 11.45 | 7.69% |
Other theft | 13 | 8.01 | 44.44% |
Drugs | 6 | 7.44 | 500.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 3.43 | 200.00% |
Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.72 | -66.67% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.14 | -60.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.14 | 100.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 1.14 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 1.14 | -50.00% |
Burglary | 1 | 0.57 | -66.67% |
In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Shoplifting | 27 | 70.41 | -12.90% |
Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 15.46 | 42.11% |
Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 15.46 | -20.69% |
Theft from the person | 13 | 13.17 | 8.33% |
Other theft | 9 | 7.44 | -40.00% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 5.15 | -14.29% |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.43 | -37.50% |
Public order | 3 | 2.86 | -25.00% |
Burglary | 3 | 1.72 | 50.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 1.72 | -60.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 1.14 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.14 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.57 | -50.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.57 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Shoplifting | 31 | 80.14 | -3.12% |
Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 17.75 | 52.63% |
Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 16.60 | -34.48% |
Other theft | 15 | 10.88 | 15.38% |
Theft from the person | 12 | 8.59 | -14.29% |
Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 6.87 | 14.29% |
Vehicle crime | 7 | 4.58 | 40.00% |
Robbery | 5 | 4.01 | 0.00% |
Public order | 4 | 2.86 | -20.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 2.29 | 50.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 1.72 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.14 | -33.33% |
Burglary | 2 | 1.14 | -50.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.14 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Shoplifting | 32 | 79.00 | 28.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 29 | 18.32 | 70.59% |
Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 16.60 | -34.48% |
Theft from the person | 14 | 10.88 | 100.00% |
Other theft | 13 | 8.01 | -13.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 7.44 | 40.00% |
Public order | 5 | 4.01 | -44.44% |
Robbery | 5 | 2.86 | 400.00% |
Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.86 | 25.00% |
Burglary | 4 | 2.86 | -20.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.29 | 200.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 1.72 | 100.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 70.98 | 3.57% |
Shoplifting | 25 | 16.60 | -39.02% |
Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 14.31 | -5.56% |
Other theft | 15 | 9.73 | 36.36% |
Public order | 9 | 8.59 | 200.00% |
Theft from the person | 7 | 5.15 | 133.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 4.01 | -28.57% |
Burglary | 5 | 2.86 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.86 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 2.29 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 2.29 | -50.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.57 | -66.67% |
In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Shoplifting | 41 | 69.27 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 23.47 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 16.03 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 11 | 10.30 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 6.30 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 4.01 | 0.00% |
Public order | 3 | 2.29 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 3 | 1.72 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 3 | 1.72 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 1.72 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.14 | 0.00% |
A total of 310 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 33 |
July 2024 | 32 |
June 2024 | 24 |
May 2024 | 27 |
April 2024 | 33 |
March 2024 | 31 |
February 2024 | 20 |
January 2024 | 27 |
December 2023 | 19 |
November 2023 | 29 |
October 2023 | 17 |
September 2023 | 18 |
A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 5 |
July 2024 | 8 |
June 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 7 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 3 |
February 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 2 |
November 2023 | 3 |
October 2023 | 1 |
September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 334 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 28 |
July 2024 | 26 |
June 2024 | 15 |
May 2024 | 24 |
April 2024 | 24 |
March 2024 | 19 |
February 2024 | 42 |
January 2024 | 27 |
December 2023 | 31 |
November 2023 | 32 |
October 2023 | 25 |
September 2023 | 41 |
A total of 96 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 4 |
July 2024 | 6 |
June 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 7 |
March 2024 | 11 |
February 2024 | 14 |
January 2024 | 13 |
December 2023 | 12 |
November 2023 | 14 |
October 2023 | 7 |
September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 301 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 32 |
July 2024 | 24 |
June 2024 | 34 |
May 2024 | 19 |
April 2024 | 14 |
March 2024 | 24 |
February 2024 | 26 |
January 2024 | 23 |
December 2023 | 29 |
November 2023 | 19 |
October 2023 | 29 |
September 2023 | 28 |
A total of 137 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 10 |
July 2024 | 9 |
June 2024 | 13 |
May 2024 | 11 |
April 2024 | 13 |
March 2024 | 5 |
February 2024 | 13 |
January 2024 | 9 |
December 2023 | 15 |
November 2023 | 13 |
October 2023 | 15 |
September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 1 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 5 |
July 2024 | 10 |
June 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 7 |
April 2024 | 5 |
March 2024 | 2 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 5 |
December 2023 | 8 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 5 |
September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 6 |
July 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 6 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 4 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 9 |
September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 4 |
July 2024 | 5 |
June 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 4 |
March 2024 | 3 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 1 |
September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 3 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 4 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 2 |
November 2023 | 4 |
October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 4 |
July 2024 | 7 |
June 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 3 |
March 2024 | 2 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 7 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 4 |
September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 2 |
February 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 3 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 1 |
September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 4 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD17 2RG postcode area is presented below.
Total | 43 |
Shoplifting | 12 |
Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Bicycle theft | 3 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Other theft | 3 |
Public order | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 41 |
Shoplifting | 16 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Other theft | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Public order | 3 |
Robbery | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 15 |
Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Total | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 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 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |