CASSIO PLACE, WD18 7AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD18 7AR

CASSIO PLACE, WD18 7AR, Watford has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.34 per 1,000 population. This WD18 7AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD18 postcode area, which has experienced 192 crimes and a crime rate of 10.07 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD18 7AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD18 7AR, encompassing approximately 3532 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD18 7AR area, explore the WD18 7AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WD18 7AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cherrydale with total crimes: 7
  • Cassiobury Park Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Alwin Place with total crimes: 5

CASSIO PLACE, WD18 7AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.3418.18%
Violence and sexual offences73.68-41.67%
Other theft41.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.130.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.4083.33%
Other theft33.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Robbery20.57-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-80.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.9171.43%
Anti-social behaviour63.40-57.14%
Robbery61.70200.00%
Vehicle crime51.70150.00%
Other theft31.4250.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.91133.33%
Violence and sexual offences73.96133.33%
Bicycle theft41.98300.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Robbery20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-88.89%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson96.23-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.55-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences31.70-62.50%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson129.621100.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.2640.00%
Other theft31.98200.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.42-42.86%
Public order21.13-33.33%
Drugs10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.66133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.98150.00%
Public order31.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-75.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson85.38-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences32.26-66.67%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson119.06266.67%
Violence and sexual offences93.1180.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.55400.00%
Theft from the person31.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.5366.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.420.00%
Other theft20.85-66.67%
Drugs10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-90.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.640.00%
Other theft62.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.850.00%
Bicycle theft30.850.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202411
June 20246
May 202414
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 202310

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202412
June 202412
May 20247
April 20243
March 20248
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20239
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
February 20242
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20249
March 202412
February 20241
January 20242
December 20238
November 202311
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD18 7AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cherrydale
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cassiobury Park Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Alwin Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Watford (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Argyle Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Oakview
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Observer Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chiltern Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1