ROSECROFT DRIVE, WD17 4JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD17 4JQ

ROSECROFT DRIVE, WD17 4JQ, Watford has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.48 per 1,000 population. This WD17 4JQ 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 4JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD17 4JQ, encompassing approximately 1561 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD17 4JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2
  • Stanbury Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Mulberry Close with total crimes: 1

ROSECROFT DRIVE, WD17 4JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.48200.00%
Public order11.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In June 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary12.560.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour25.12100.00%
Drugs21.28100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.28-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.40400.00%
Burglary13.200.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.20100.00%
Public order11.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.40300.00%
Public order22.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.280.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.840.00%
Vehicle crime11.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.64-75.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.12300.00%
Burglary22.560.00%
Drugs11.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime55.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.20-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.64-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime57.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.20100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.28100.00%
Public order11.280.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

In July 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary12.560.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 25 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Stanbury Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 3. Mulberry Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chilcott Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Burrow Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Ridge Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1