WD17 2TJ, Watford has recorded a total of 200 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 135.99 per 1,000 population. This WD17 2TJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD17 postcode area, which has experienced 87 crimes and a crime rate of 6.62 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WD17 2TJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD17 2TJ, encompassing approximately 1470 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 135.99 | 20.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 | 36.72 | -30.00% |
| Shoplifting | 34 | 23.80 | -15.00% |
| Other theft | 14 | 23.12 | -30.00% |
| Theft from the person | 11 | 9.52 | 120.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 7.48 | 10.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 7.48 | 300.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 5.44 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 5.44 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 6 | 4.08 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 4.08 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 3.40 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.72 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.04 | -50.00% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 | 141.42 | -1.96% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 34.00 | -6.25% |
| Shoplifting | 40 | 30.60 | 5.26% |
| Other theft | 20 | 27.20 | 81.82% |
| Public order | 10 | 13.60 | -28.57% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 6.80 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 6.12 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 5.44 | 400.00% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 3.40 | -58.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 3.40 | -60.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 2.72 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.72 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 2.72 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.36 | -50.00% |
In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 | 151.62 | 18.60% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 34.68 | -26.15% |
| Shoplifting | 38 | 32.64 | 65.22% |
| Public order | 14 | 25.84 | 7.69% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 9.52 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 8.16 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 12 | 8.16 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 11 | 8.16 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 7.48 | -41.18% |
| Robbery | 8 | 6.80 | -11.11% |
| Drugs | 4 | 5.44 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 2.72 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.36 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 65 | 150.26 | 16.07% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 44.20 | -27.12% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 29.24 | -37.84% |
| Other theft | 22 | 15.64 | 29.41% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 14.96 | 466.67% |
| Public order | 13 | 11.56 | 18.18% |
| Robbery | 9 | 8.84 | 12.50% |
| Drugs | 8 | 6.12 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 6 | 5.44 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 4.08 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 4.08 | -55.56% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.72 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.72 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 59 | 159.10 | -14.49% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 40.12 | 19.15% |
| Shoplifting | 37 | 38.08 | -15.91% |
| Other theft | 17 | 25.16 | -5.56% |
| Theft from the person | 12 | 11.56 | 9.09% |
| Public order | 11 | 8.16 | 57.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 7.48 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 6.12 | 350.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 6.12 | -27.27% |
| Other crime | 6 | 5.44 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 4.08 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.72 | -62.50% |
| Burglary | 2 | 2.04 | -75.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.36 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 69 | 161.14 | 38.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 46.91 | -24.19% |
| Shoplifting | 44 | 31.96 | 51.72% |
| Other theft | 18 | 29.92 | 125.00% |
| Robbery | 11 | 12.24 | -15.38% |
| Theft from the person | 11 | 7.48 | -15.38% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 7.48 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 6.12 | 300.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 5.44 | 300.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 5.44 | 40.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 4.76 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.36 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.36 | -83.33% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 62 | 139.38 | 34.78% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 | 42.16 | 19.05% |
| Shoplifting | 29 | 34.00 | -54.69% |
| Robbery | 13 | 19.72 | 1200.00% |
| Theft from the person | 13 | 8.84 | -27.78% |
| Other theft | 8 | 8.84 | -60.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 5.44 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 4.08 | -40.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 4.08 | 150.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 3.40 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.72 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.04 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.36 | -75.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.36 | -50.00% |
In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 64 | 159.78 | 14.29% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 43.52 | -14.81% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 31.28 | 5.00% |
| Other theft | 20 | 28.56 | 66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 18 | 13.60 | 5.88% |
| Drugs | 10 | 12.24 | 42.86% |
| Burglary | 8 | 6.80 | 60.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 5.44 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 4.08 | 500.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 4.08 | -63.64% |
| Other crime | 4 | 2.72 | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 2.72 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 2 | 2.72 | -77.78% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.36 | -90.91% |
In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 56 | 161.82 | 27.27% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 38.08 | -6.90% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 40 | 36.72 | 29.03% |
| Theft from the person | 17 | 27.20 | 13.33% |
| Other theft | 12 | 11.56 | -52.00% |
| Robbery | 11 | 8.16 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 7.48 | 10.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 7.48 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 6.12 | 12.50% |
| Drugs | 7 | 6.12 | 16.67% |
| Burglary | 5 | 4.76 | -28.57% |
| Other crime | 3 | 3.40 | -40.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.04 | -57.14% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.04 | -80.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 58 | 163.86 | 9.43% |
| Shoplifting | 44 | 39.44 | -24.14% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 29.92 | -43.64% |
| Other theft | 25 | 21.08 | 31.58% |
| Theft from the person | 15 | 17.00 | -21.05% |
| Robbery | 11 | 10.20 | 57.14% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 7.48 | 42.86% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 6.80 | -30.77% |
| Public order | 8 | 6.12 | -11.11% |
| Burglary | 7 | 5.44 | 16.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 4.76 | 133.33% |
| Drugs | 6 | 4.76 | 20.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 4.08 | 150.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 3.40 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 58 | 174.06 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 55 | 39.44 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 37.40 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 19 | 36.04 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 19 | 12.92 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 12.92 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 8.84 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 6.12 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 7 | 4.76 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 4.76 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 4.08 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 3.40 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.04 | 0.00% |
A total of 186 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 14 |
| August 2024 | 20 |
| July 2024 | 11 |
| June 2024 | 22 |
| May 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 18 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 20 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 25 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
A total of 31 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
A total of 588 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 53.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 54 |
| August 2024 | 45 |
| July 2024 | 48 |
| June 2024 | 65 |
| May 2024 | 56 |
| April 2024 | 47 |
| March 2024 | 62 |
| February 2024 | 46 |
| January 2024 | 54 |
| December 2023 | 58 |
| November 2023 | 53 |
A total of 525 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 35 |
| August 2024 | 50 |
| July 2024 | 51 |
| June 2024 | 43 |
| May 2024 | 59 |
| April 2024 | 69 |
| March 2024 | 50 |
| February 2024 | 42 |
| January 2024 | 40 |
| December 2023 | 31 |
| November 2023 | 55 |
A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
A total of 87 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
A total of 139 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 17 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
A total of 63 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
A total of 467 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 64 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 34 |
| August 2024 | 40 |
| July 2024 | 38 |
| June 2024 | 23 |
| May 2024 | 37 |
| April 2024 | 44 |
| March 2024 | 29 |
| February 2024 | 64 |
| January 2024 | 56 |
| December 2023 | 44 |
| November 2023 | 58 |
A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 14 |
| June 2024 | 13 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 17 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD17 2TJ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 43 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 31 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 16 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |