UPPER PADDOCK ROAD, WD19 4DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD19 4DY

UPPER PADDOCK ROAD, WD19 4DY, Watford has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.61 per 1,000 population. This WD19 4DY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD19 postcode area, which has experienced 172 crimes and a crime rate of 10.32 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD19 4DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD19 4DY, encompassing approximately 2828 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD19 4DY area, explore the WD19 4DY 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 (160.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD19 4DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bushey And Oxhey Railway Yard with total crimes: 4
  • Sherwoods Road with total crimes: 3
  • Field Road with total crimes: 3

UPPER PADDOCK ROAD, WD19 4DY 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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.61160.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.6060.00%
Public order32.830.00%
Bicycle theft21.060.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.0166.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.77-16.67%
Other theft31.77-25.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.66-40.00%
Other theft42.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4150.00%
Burglary11.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.1925.00%
Bicycle theft33.540.00%
Public order31.06200.00%
Vehicle crime21.06100.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-50.00%
Other theft20.71100.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.8333.33%
Robbery21.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.60300.00%
Vehicle crime31.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.47-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.35-80.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%

In January 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 offences56.72-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.41300.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Vehicle crime11.06-66.67%
Burglary10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.90125.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.18166.67%
Vehicle crime32.830.00%
Other theft31.060.00%
Theft from the person21.060.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.41200.00%
Vehicle crime31.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.06200.00%
Bicycle theft31.060.00%
Burglary11.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.66-45.45%
Drugs22.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.71100.00%
Other theft20.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-87.50%
Public order10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.830.00%
Bicycle theft41.770.00%
Vehicle crime11.410.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20246
May 202410
April 20248
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20239
November 20234
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20243
February 20241
November 20233
September 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD19 4DY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bushey And Oxhey Railway Yard
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sherwoods Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Field Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Bushey (Station)
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Edinburgh Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chalk Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Aldenham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Villiers Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Field End Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Vera Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Oxhey Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Lime Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pinner Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Hillside Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Belvedere Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Bushey
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Rowley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Paddock Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1