NASCOT ROAD, WD17 4RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD17 4RE

NASCOT ROAD, WD17 4RE, Watford has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.48 per 1,000 population. This WD17 4RE 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 4RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD17 4RE, encompassing approximately 3035 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-30.43% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WD17 4RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 12
  • Westland Road with total crimes: 3
  • Station Road with total crimes: 3

NASCOT ROAD, WD17 4RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1615.48-30.43%
Violence and sexual offences135.27-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson34.2850.00%
Other theft30.9950.00%
Drugs30.990.00%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Burglary20.99-60.00%
Other crime10.66-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Public order10.33-80.00%
Theft from the person10.33-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2321.089.52%
Violence and sexual offences167.58-20.00%
Burglary55.270.00%
Public order51.65-37.50%
Drugs31.65200.00%
Other crime30.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.66-33.33%
Other theft20.66-80.00%
Theft from the person20.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2127.3461.54%
Violence and sexual offences206.9266.67%
Other theft106.59150.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.29125.00%
Public order82.96166.67%
Vehicle crime52.64-16.67%
Possession of weapons31.65200.00%
Bicycle theft30.990.00%
Shoplifting30.9950.00%
Drugs10.990.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1317.46-38.10%
Violence and sexual offences124.28-29.41%
Vehicle crime63.9550.00%
Burglary41.9833.33%
Other theft41.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3233.33%
Public order31.32-57.14%
Robbery20.990.00%
Shoplifting20.66100.00%
Theft from the person10.66-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2124.705.00%
Violence and sexual offences176.92-5.56%
Bicycle theft85.60700.00%
Public order72.6440.00%
Other theft42.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-40.00%
Theft from the person30.990.00%
Burglary30.99200.00%
Robbery20.99-33.33%
Drugs10.66-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2021.74122.22%
Violence and sexual offences186.5963.64%
Other theft85.93300.00%
Public order52.6466.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.650.00%
Robbery31.65200.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.66-50.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.53-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour93.62-10.00%
Public order32.9650.00%
Theft from the person30.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-75.00%
Other theft20.66-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.66100.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Robbery10.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.6125.00%
Vehicle crime83.29100.00%
Other theft72.640.00%
Public order22.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.66-75.00%
Burglary10.33-80.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.80-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.61-50.00%
Other theft72.6416.67%
Burglary52.3125.00%
Public order41.650.00%
Bicycle theft41.32300.00%
Vehicle crime41.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.32-33.33%
Drugs10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.33-66.67%
Robbery10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.09-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.9214.29%
Other theft65.2750.00%
Burglary41.98300.00%
Public order41.32-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-40.00%
Shoplifting30.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-33.33%
Theft from the person10.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3026.0211.11%
Anti-social behaviour149.88-6.67%
Public order104.61233.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.2925.00%
Bicycle theft51.6566.67%
Other theft41.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.32-50.00%
Other crime20.99100.00%
Theft from the person20.66100.00%
Burglary10.66-85.71%
Robbery10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2725.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour158.890.00%
Burglary74.940.00%
Other theft62.310.00%
Vehicle crime61.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.980.00%
Drugs31.320.00%
Bicycle theft30.990.00%
Public order30.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20249
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 9 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 186 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202423
July 202421
June 202413
May 202421
April 202420
March 20249
February 202410
January 20248
December 202316
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 202420
June 202412
May 202417
April 202418
March 202411
February 202414
January 202414
December 202321
November 202330
October 202327

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 202410
June 20244
May 20244
April 20248
March 20242
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20248
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20248
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20248
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Westland Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Station Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Lowestoft Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Brixton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lockhart Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Wellington Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Verulam Passage
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Denmark Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Herga Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Franklin Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. West Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Keston Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Alexandra Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. The Spinney
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Terrace Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hatfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1