CASSIOBURY PARK AVENUE, WD18 7LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD18 7LA

CASSIOBURY PARK AVENUE, WD18 7LA, Watford has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.01 per 1,000 population. This WD18 7LA 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 7LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD18 7LA, encompassing approximately 2081 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD18 7LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cassiobury Park Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Watford (Lu Station) with total crimes: 4
  • Rickmansworth Road with total crimes: 3

CASSIOBURY PARK AVENUE, WD18 7LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1012.0142.86%
Violence and sexual offences54.80-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.400.00%
Other theft21.440.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.05600.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.36-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.8850.00%
Other theft21.440.00%
Robbery20.96-33.33%
Drugs10.96-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.49-12.50%
Vehicle crime43.36-20.00%
Robbery31.92200.00%
Drugs21.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96100.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.48-75.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-87.50%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.41300.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.8460.00%
Vehicle crime53.840.00%
Bicycle theft42.40300.00%
Burglary11.92-50.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Robbery10.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-90.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1012.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.80-50.00%
Burglary22.400.00%
Other theft20.96-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.96-60.00%
Robbery20.960.00%
Public order10.96-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1015.85400.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.80900.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.80-37.50%
Public order42.40300.00%
Other theft31.92200.00%
Vehicle crime11.44-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.65-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour23.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%
Public order10.48-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%
Drugs10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.9757.14%
Public order45.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.92-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.44-50.00%
Other crime21.440.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%
Robbery10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.36-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.36200.00%
Vehicle crime32.88200.00%
Other theft21.44100.00%
Theft from the person10.960.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1212.01500.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.7616.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.36-33.33%
Other theft10.960.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-75.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

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 offences610.0950.00%
Vehicle crime42.88300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.92-62.50%
Public order21.44-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%
Burglary10.480.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour812.010.00%
Public order53.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.400.00%
Other theft31.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20247
June 20241
May 20248
April 20245
March 202410
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20247
May 20248
April 20242
March 20245
February 20248
January 202411
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 202410
March 202410
February 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 202312
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 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 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Cassiobury Park Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Watford (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Rickmansworth Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Kensington Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Burton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Gate House Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Chiltern Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Peace Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1