RIDGEFIELD, WD17 4TZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD17 4TZ

RIDGEFIELD, WD17 4TZ, Watford has recorded a total of 3 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.71 per 1,000 population. This WD17 4TZ 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 4TZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD17 4TZ, encompassing approximately 1756 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD17 4TZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Ridgeway with total crimes: 2
  • Tunnel Wood Road with total crimes: 1

RIDGEFIELD, WD17 4TZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.710.00%
Other theft11.140.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.8550.00%
Burglary21.71-66.67%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary65.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.420.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime11.140.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order22.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.140.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.710.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order11.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.280.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.710.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.85100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.14-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.14-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.550.00%
Vehicle crime21.71-77.78%
Burglary11.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime96.830.00%
Other crime15.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Ridgeway
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Tunnel Wood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1