LOCKHART ROAD, WD17 4AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD17 4AT

LOCKHART ROAD, WD17 4AT, Watford has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.00 per 1,000 population. This WD17 4AT 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 4AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD17 4AT, encompassing approximately 2998 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD17 4AT area, explore the WD17 4AT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-76.92% decrease)

WD17 4AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lowestoft Road with total crimes: 3
  • Lockhart Road with total crimes: 3
  • Baldwin Road with total crimes: 2

LOCKHART ROAD, WD17 4AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime36.0050.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00-76.92%
Drugs21.00100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.67-71.43%
Shoplifting20.67-60.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.6744.44%
Violence and sexual offences74.34-50.00%
Shoplifting52.33400.00%
Other theft31.670.00%
Bicycle theft21.00100.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.0140.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.67350.00%
Other theft33.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.3466.67%
Vehicle crime63.33500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.00400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.67-75.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.6733.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.67-14.29%
Burglary42.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-80.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.67-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.000.00%
Public order21.670.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.67-72.73%
Drugs21.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-83.33%
Other theft10.330.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.0057.14%
Violence and sexual offences83.6760.00%
Vehicle crime62.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0050.00%
Shoplifting21.00100.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.34250.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.33-50.00%
Burglary41.67300.00%
Other theft21.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67100.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-33.33%
Other theft20.67-60.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.00-9.09%
Other theft53.33150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.67100.00%
Vehicle crime31.33-50.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.34266.67%
Vehicle crime63.67500.00%
Burglary32.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00-86.67%
Other theft20.67-50.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%
Public order10.330.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour159.340.00%
Other theft45.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.000.00%
Theft from the person21.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
March 20241
February 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 202414
June 202410
May 20246
April 20247
March 20248
February 20248
January 20245
December 202310
November 202310
October 202311
September 20233

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202413
July 20249
June 20242
May 20248
April 20246
March 20243
February 202411
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 202315

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD17 4AT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lowestoft Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Lockhart Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Baldwin Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Molteno Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. The Spinney
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Leavesden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Outlook Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Jubilee Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Diamond Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Brighton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Sussex Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1