THE SPINNEY, WD17 4QF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD17 4QF

THE SPINNEY, WD17 4QF, Watford has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.41 per 1,000 population. This WD17 4QF 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 4QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD17 4QF, encompassing approximately 3857 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WD17 4QF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lockhart Road with total crimes: 3
  • Herga Court with total crimes: 2
  • Baldwin Road with total crimes: 2

THE SPINNEY, WD17 4QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.41-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.30-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.3050.00%
Shoplifting20.78-60.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.63114.29%
Violence and sexual offences83.89-27.27%
Shoplifting52.07400.00%
Other theft21.30-33.33%
Public order20.520.00%
Robbery20.52100.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Drugs10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.2910.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.8575.00%
Other theft31.81200.00%
Vehicle crime30.78-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%

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 offences108.0425.00%
Vehicle crime62.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.56-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Burglary30.78-25.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.74-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.07-14.29%
Burglary41.560.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Other theft30.7850.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.33133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.810.00%
Other theft21.30100.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.4112.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.33-72.73%
Drugs20.780.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-88.89%
Other theft10.260.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.07120.00%
Vehicle crime92.85200.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.07100.00%
Shoplifting20.52100.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary56.22400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3066.67%
Other theft41.3033.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.04-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.4420.00%
Other theft33.11-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.00-23.08%
Other theft62.59200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.56100.00%
Robbery11.560.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.040.00%
Vehicle crime73.370.00%
Burglary41.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.040.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 202411
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202411
June 202410
May 20248
April 20249
March 20249
February 20248
January 20244
December 202312
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
March 20241
February 20249
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20244
March 20241
January 20245
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 4QF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lockhart Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Herga Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Baldwin Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Molteno Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Alexandra Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. The Spinney
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Leavesden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Outlook Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Dellfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kenilworth Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1