GRANDFIELD AVENUE, WD17 4XD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD17 4XD

GRANDFIELD AVENUE, WD17 4XD, Watford has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.73 per 1,000 population. This WD17 4XD 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 4XD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD17 4XD, encompassing approximately 2677 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

WD17 4XD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Baldwin Road with total crimes: 2
  • Molteno Road with total crimes: 2
  • The Spinney with total crimes: 1

GRANDFIELD AVENUE, WD17 4XD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.73200.00%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Shoplifting20.75-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-33.33%
Public order10.750.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56.3566.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.87-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.12-33.33%
Public order10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.23300.00%
Shoplifting31.4950.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.12-57.14%
Robbery11.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.97250.00%
Burglary32.610.00%
Shoplifting21.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-75.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.600.00%
Burglary31.490.00%
Vehicle crime31.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.12-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.49200.00%
Burglary31.12-25.00%
Shoplifting21.120.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.7250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.24-42.86%
Burglary41.490.00%
Drugs21.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.10133.33%
Vehicle crime42.61-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.49100.00%
Shoplifting21.490.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime55.97400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8750.00%
Shoplifting21.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.75-60.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.73-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.87100.00%
Other theft10.75-83.33%
Robbery10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft68.22500.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.240.00%
Vehicle crime42.240.00%
Burglary31.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.120.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.720.00%
Vehicle crime42.240.00%
Other crime21.490.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20242
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20232

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 4XD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Baldwin Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Molteno Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. The Spinney
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Outlook Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Kenilworth Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Langley Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Harford Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Devereux Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1