COURTLANDS DRIVE, WD17 4HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD17 4HZ

COURTLANDS DRIVE, WD17 4HZ, Watford has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.80 per 1,000 population. This WD17 4HZ 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 4HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD17 4HZ, encompassing approximately 932 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD17 4HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mulberry Close with total crimes: 5
  • Hudson Close with total crimes: 4
  • Silver Dell with total crimes: 3

COURTLANDS DRIVE, WD17 4HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1226.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.8650.00%
Other theft33.220.00%
Public order23.220.00%
Other crime22.140.00%
Burglary12.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%
Vehicle crime11.07-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.2271.43%
Vehicle crime312.8650.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.22-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences721.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.500.00%
Shoplifting33.220.00%
Other theft23.220.00%
Vehicle crime22.140.00%
Public order22.14100.00%
Burglary12.140.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.08-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour37.500.00%
Vehicle crime23.220.00%
Drugs12.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%
Public order11.070.00%

In April 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 offences818.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.570.00%
Vehicle crime23.220.00%
Drugs22.140.00%
Burglary12.140.00%
Other theft11.070.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.220.00%
Public order11.070.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences415.01-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.290.00%
Burglary33.22200.00%
Public order13.22-50.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.9350.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.43-25.00%
Public order23.22100.00%
Burglary12.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.93-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.290.00%
Other theft24.290.00%
Vehicle crime12.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%
Public order11.070.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.8625.00%
Burglary45.36100.00%
Drugs14.290.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%
Other crime11.070.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.93-20.00%
Vehicle crime34.29-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.22-33.33%
Burglary22.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.140.00%
Public order11.070.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences518.220.00%
Vehicle crime55.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.360.00%
Drugs13.220.00%
Public order11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%
Burglary11.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202412
June 20247
May 20247
April 20248
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Mulberry Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Hudson Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Silver Dell
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Desmond Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Chilcott Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Rosecroft Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Hampden Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hopwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gadeside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Goodwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rosebriar Walk
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Courtlands Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Burrow Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1