WD18 0PL, Watford has recorded a total of 210 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 78.62 per 1,000 population. This WD18 0PL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD18 postcode area, which has experienced 165 crimes and a crime rate of 8.65 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WD18 0PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD18 0PL, encompassing approximately 2671 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 54 | 78.62 | 20.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 20.22 | -33.33% |
Shoplifting | 32 | 17.97 | 60.00% |
Public order | 14 | 11.98 | 40.00% |
Other theft | 11 | 5.24 | -42.11% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 4.12 | 175.00% |
Theft from the person | 11 | 4.12 | 83.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 4.12 | 42.86% |
Robbery | 7 | 3.74 | -30.00% |
Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.62 | -66.67% |
Drugs | 4 | 1.87 | -50.00% |
Burglary | 2 | 1.50 | -60.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.75 | -83.33% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 72 | 85.36 | 14.29% |
Anti-social behaviour | 45 | 26.96 | -35.71% |
Shoplifting | 20 | 16.85 | -35.48% |
Other theft | 19 | 7.49 | -9.52% |
Vehicle crime | 15 | 7.11 | 150.00% |
Public order | 10 | 5.62 | 11.11% |
Robbery | 10 | 3.74 | 66.67% |
Drugs | 8 | 3.74 | 33.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 3.00 | -12.50% |
Possession of weapons | 6 | 2.62 | 500.00% |
Theft from the person | 6 | 2.25 | -40.00% |
Burglary | 5 | 2.25 | 150.00% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.87 | -50.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 1.50 | -83.33% |
In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 70 | 92.47 | 4.48% |
Violence and sexual offences | 63 | 26.21 | 6.78% |
Shoplifting | 31 | 23.59 | 3.33% |
Other theft | 21 | 11.61 | 10.53% |
Theft from the person | 10 | 7.86 | -16.67% |
Public order | 9 | 3.74 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 3.37 | -27.27% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 3.00 | 300.00% |
Drugs | 6 | 3.00 | 500.00% |
Robbery | 6 | 2.25 | -50.00% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 2.25 | -25.00% |
Other crime | 6 | 2.25 | 200.00% |
Burglary | 2 | 2.25 | -77.78% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 67 | 90.22 | 19.64% |
Violence and sexual offences | 59 | 25.08 | -7.81% |
Shoplifting | 30 | 22.09 | 50.00% |
Other theft | 19 | 11.23 | 90.00% |
Robbery | 12 | 7.11 | -7.69% |
Theft from the person | 12 | 4.49 | -7.69% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 4.49 | 57.14% |
Burglary | 9 | 4.12 | 350.00% |
Public order | 9 | 3.37 | 50.00% |
Vehicle crime | 8 | 3.37 | 166.67% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 3.00 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.75 | -83.33% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 64 | 78.24 | 36.17% |
Anti-social behaviour | 56 | 23.96 | 24.44% |
Shoplifting | 20 | 20.97 | -56.52% |
Theft from the person | 13 | 7.49 | -27.78% |
Robbery | 13 | 4.87 | 1200.00% |
Other theft | 10 | 4.87 | -44.44% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 3.74 | 0.00% |
Public order | 6 | 2.62 | 200.00% |
Drugs | 6 | 2.25 | -33.33% |
Possession of weapons | 5 | 2.25 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.87 | -25.00% |
Burglary | 2 | 1.12 | -81.82% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.75 | -50.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.75 | -66.67% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 83.49 | -20.34% |
Shoplifting | 46 | 17.60 | 53.33% |
Anti-social behaviour | 45 | 17.22 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 18 | 16.85 | 28.57% |
Theft from the person | 18 | 6.74 | 5.88% |
Burglary | 11 | 6.74 | 120.00% |
Drugs | 9 | 4.12 | 80.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 3.37 | -36.36% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 2.62 | 100.00% |
Possession of weapons | 5 | 2.25 | 400.00% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.87 | -55.56% |
Other crime | 4 | 1.50 | 33.33% |
Public order | 2 | 1.50 | -77.78% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.75 | -90.91% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 59 | 83.11 | 1.72% |
Anti-social behaviour | 45 | 22.09 | 25.00% |
Shoplifting | 30 | 16.85 | -16.67% |
Theft from the person | 17 | 11.23 | 6.25% |
Other theft | 14 | 6.36 | -41.67% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 5.24 | 57.14% |
Robbery | 11 | 4.12 | 0.00% |
Public order | 9 | 4.12 | -25.00% |
Vehicle crime | 9 | 3.37 | 80.00% |
Drugs | 5 | 3.37 | -16.67% |
Burglary | 5 | 1.87 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 1.87 | -40.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.12 | -57.14% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.12 | -75.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 58 | 86.86 | -3.33% |
Anti-social behaviour | 36 | 21.71 | -36.84% |
Shoplifting | 36 | 13.48 | 2.86% |
Other theft | 24 | 13.48 | 60.00% |
Theft from the person | 16 | 8.99 | -15.79% |
Public order | 12 | 5.99 | 100.00% |
Robbery | 11 | 4.49 | 175.00% |
Bicycle theft | 7 | 4.12 | 40.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.62 | -46.15% |
Drugs | 6 | 2.62 | 20.00% |
Burglary | 5 | 2.25 | -28.57% |
Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.87 | -16.67% |
Other crime | 5 | 1.87 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.87 | 100.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 87.60 | 30.43% |
Anti-social behaviour | 57 | 22.46 | 58.33% |
Shoplifting | 35 | 21.34 | 34.62% |
Theft from the person | 19 | 13.10 | 72.73% |
Other theft | 15 | 7.11 | -34.78% |
Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 5.62 | 85.71% |
Burglary | 7 | 4.87 | 75.00% |
Public order | 6 | 2.62 | -57.14% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 2.25 | 20.00% |
Bicycle theft | 5 | 2.25 | -58.33% |
Drugs | 5 | 1.87 | -44.44% |
Robbery | 4 | 1.87 | 33.33% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.50 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 75.25 | -23.33% |
Anti-social behaviour | 36 | 17.22 | -30.77% |
Shoplifting | 26 | 13.48 | -42.22% |
Other theft | 23 | 9.73 | 109.09% |
Public order | 14 | 8.61 | 180.00% |
Bicycle theft | 12 | 5.24 | 300.00% |
Theft from the person | 11 | 4.49 | 120.00% |
Drugs | 9 | 4.12 | 80.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 3.37 | -61.11% |
Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.62 | -37.50% |
Burglary | 4 | 1.87 | 33.33% |
Other crime | 3 | 1.50 | 200.00% |
Robbery | 3 | 1.12 | -25.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.12 | -60.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 84.23 | 9.09% |
Anti-social behaviour | 52 | 22.46 | -24.64% |
Shoplifting | 45 | 19.47 | -19.64% |
Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 16.85 | 157.14% |
Other theft | 11 | 6.74 | -57.69% |
Vehicle crime | 8 | 4.12 | -20.00% |
Public order | 5 | 3.00 | 66.67% |
Theft from the person | 5 | 1.87 | -44.44% |
Drugs | 5 | 1.87 | -66.67% |
Possession of weapons | 5 | 1.87 | 66.67% |
Robbery | 4 | 1.87 | 33.33% |
Burglary | 3 | 1.50 | -75.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.12 | -62.50% |
Other crime | 1 | 1.12 | -85.71% |
In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 69 | 105.95 | 25.45% |
Shoplifting | 56 | 25.83 | 43.59% |
Violence and sexual offences | 55 | 20.97 | 17.02% |
Other theft | 26 | 20.59 | -27.78% |
Drugs | 15 | 9.73 | -6.25% |
Burglary | 12 | 5.62 | 50.00% |
Vehicle crime | 10 | 4.49 | -44.44% |
Theft from the person | 9 | 3.74 | -55.00% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 3.37 | -42.86% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 3.00 | -53.33% |
Other crime | 7 | 2.62 | 133.33% |
Public order | 3 | 2.62 | -62.50% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.12 | -40.00% |
Robbery | 3 | 1.12 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 55 | 107.45 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 20.59 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 39 | 17.60 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 36 | 14.60 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 20 | 13.48 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 18 | 7.49 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 16 | 6.74 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 5.99 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 14 | 5.62 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 8 | 5.24 | 0.00% |
Public order | 8 | 3.00 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 5 | 3.00 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 1.87 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 3 | 1.12 | 0.00% |
A total of 687 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 52.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 54 |
June 2024 | 45 |
May 2024 | 70 |
April 2024 | 67 |
March 2024 | 56 |
February 2024 | 45 |
January 2024 | 45 |
December 2023 | 36 |
November 2023 | 57 |
October 2023 | 36 |
September 2023 | 52 |
August 2023 | 69 |
July 2023 | 55 |
A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 14 |
June 2024 | 10 |
May 2024 | 9 |
April 2024 | 9 |
March 2024 | 6 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 9 |
December 2023 | 12 |
November 2023 | 6 |
October 2023 | 14 |
September 2023 | 5 |
August 2023 | 3 |
July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 102 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 5 |
June 2024 | 15 |
May 2024 | 6 |
April 2024 | 8 |
March 2024 | 3 |
February 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 9 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 6 |
October 2023 | 5 |
September 2023 | 8 |
August 2023 | 10 |
July 2023 | 18 |
A total of 247 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 36 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 11 |
June 2024 | 19 |
May 2024 | 21 |
April 2024 | 19 |
March 2024 | 10 |
February 2024 | 18 |
January 2024 | 14 |
December 2023 | 24 |
November 2023 | 15 |
October 2023 | 23 |
September 2023 | 11 |
August 2023 | 26 |
July 2023 | 36 |
A total of 446 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.31 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 32 |
June 2024 | 20 |
May 2024 | 31 |
April 2024 | 30 |
March 2024 | 20 |
February 2024 | 46 |
January 2024 | 30 |
December 2023 | 36 |
November 2023 | 35 |
October 2023 | 26 |
September 2023 | 45 |
August 2023 | 56 |
July 2023 | 39 |
A total of 738 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 48 |
June 2024 | 72 |
May 2024 | 63 |
April 2024 | 59 |
March 2024 | 64 |
February 2024 | 47 |
January 2024 | 59 |
December 2023 | 58 |
November 2023 | 60 |
October 2023 | 46 |
September 2023 | 60 |
August 2023 | 55 |
July 2023 | 47 |
A total of 85 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 11 |
June 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 2 |
February 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 7 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 12 |
September 2023 | 3 |
August 2023 | 8 |
July 2023 | 14 |
A total of 95 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 4 |
June 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 6 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 6 |
February 2024 | 9 |
January 2024 | 5 |
December 2023 | 6 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 9 |
September 2023 | 5 |
August 2023 | 15 |
July 2023 | 16 |
A total of 88 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 7 |
June 2024 | 10 |
May 2024 | 6 |
April 2024 | 12 |
March 2024 | 13 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 11 |
December 2023 | 11 |
November 2023 | 4 |
October 2023 | 3 |
September 2023 | 4 |
August 2023 | 3 |
July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 128 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 10 |
June 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 11 |
March 2024 | 7 |
February 2024 | 7 |
January 2024 | 11 |
December 2023 | 7 |
November 2023 | 13 |
October 2023 | 7 |
September 2023 | 18 |
August 2023 | 7 |
July 2023 | 15 |
A total of 167 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.85 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 11 |
June 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 10 |
April 2024 | 12 |
March 2024 | 13 |
February 2024 | 18 |
January 2024 | 17 |
December 2023 | 16 |
November 2023 | 19 |
October 2023 | 11 |
September 2023 | 5 |
August 2023 | 9 |
July 2023 | 20 |
A total of 40 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 5 |
February 2024 | 5 |
January 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 4 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 2 |
September 2023 | 5 |
August 2023 | 3 |
July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 75 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 9 |
March 2024 | 2 |
February 2024 | 11 |
January 2024 | 5 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 4 |
September 2023 | 3 |
August 2023 | 12 |
July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 6 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 2 |
February 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 3 |
September 2023 | 1 |
August 2023 | 7 |
July 2023 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD18 0PL postcode area is presented below.
Total | 48 |
Shoplifting | 14 |
Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Robbery | 3 |
Public order | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Total | 39 |
Shoplifting | 12 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Bicycle theft | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
Other theft | 3 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 11 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Public order | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Drugs | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Drugs | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 4 |
Public order | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Total | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |