LANGLEY ROAD, WD17 4PB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD17 4PB

LANGLEY ROAD, WD17 4PB, Watford has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.03 per 1,000 population. This WD17 4PB 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 4PB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD17 4PB, encompassing approximately 4463 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WD17 4PB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lockhart Road with total crimes: 3
  • Stratford Way with total crimes: 2
  • Denmark Street with total crimes: 2

LANGLEY ROAD, WD17 4PB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.57-50.00%
Burglary21.12100.00%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105.83150.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.24-30.00%
Public order21.570.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Robbery10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.2711.11%
Anti-social behaviour42.24-33.33%
Other theft30.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Public order20.45100.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.02-33.33%
Burglary51.3425.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.12200.00%
Vehicle crime30.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.5050.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.020.00%
Burglary42.020.00%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-80.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.8328.57%
Anti-social behaviour62.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.340.00%
Other theft31.1250.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.46-41.67%
Other theft21.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-77.78%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.0733.33%
Vehicle crime102.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.24200.00%
Other theft22.02-50.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.83-40.00%
Vehicle crime52.02400.00%
Burglary41.1233.33%
Other theft40.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-40.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.27-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour53.3666.67%
Burglary31.120.00%
Other theft20.67-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.7223.08%
Other theft53.58400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12200.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-81.82%
Public order10.450.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.39550.00%
Vehicle crime112.911000.00%
Burglary32.460.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-90.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104.030.00%
Other theft32.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20245
May 20244
January 20244
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202410
June 20249
May 20249
April 20249
March 20247
February 202412
January 20249
December 202315
November 202316
October 202313
September 20232

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20244
June 20246
May 20249
April 20246
March 20242
February 20249
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231
September 202310

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
February 202410
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 202311
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 6 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
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lockhart Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Stratford Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Denmark Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Herga Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. West Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Keston Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Alexandra Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. The Spinney
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Terrace Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Outlook Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Dellfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Kenilworth Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1