GREENHILL CRESCENT, WD18 8YB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD18 8YB

GREENHILL CRESCENT, WD18 8YB, Watford has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.31 per 1,000 population. This WD18 8YB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD18 postcode area, which has experienced 112 crimes and a crime rate of 5.87 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD18 8YB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD18 8YB, encompassing approximately 1230 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD18 8YB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chenies Way with total crimes: 4
  • Epsom Road with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1

GREENHILL CRESCENT, WD18 8YB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.3125.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.06-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.630.00%
Other theft10.81-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.57-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour44.060.00%
Other theft23.25100.00%
Drugs11.630.00%
Public order10.81-50.00%

In July 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 offences715.44133.33%
Vehicle crime45.6933.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.25-33.33%
Public order23.25100.00%
Bicycle theft11.630.00%
Other theft10.810.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour616.25200.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.880.00%
Vehicle crime32.440.00%
Drugs22.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.630.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.63-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson312.19200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.44200.00%
Other theft22.440.00%
Shoplifting21.630.00%
Burglary11.630.00%
Drugs10.81-50.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.7520.00%
Drugs24.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.630.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.81-75.00%
Robbery10.810.00%

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 behaviour510.57-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences44.06300.00%
Drugs23.250.00%
Vehicle crime11.630.00%
Other theft10.81-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.130.00%
Other theft24.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.63-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.06200.00%
Other theft22.44-33.33%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.9425.00%
Other theft34.060.00%
Vehicle crime22.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.63-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.130.00%
Vehicle crime23.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20241
July 20242
June 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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July 20244
June 20243
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

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June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD18 8YB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chenies Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 2. Epsom Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Dwight Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Greenhill Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1