HOLLYBUSH CLOSE, WD19 4RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD19 4RR

HOLLYBUSH CLOSE, WD19 4RR, Watford has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.63 per 1,000 population. This WD19 4RR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD19 postcode area, which has experienced 145 crimes and a crime rate of 8.70 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD19 4RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD19 4RR, encompassing approximately 1230 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD19 4RR area, explore the WD19 4RR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)

WD19 4RR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Riverside Road with total crimes: 3
  • Parkside with total crimes: 3
  • Long Croft with total crimes: 2

HOLLYBUSH CLOSE, WD19 4RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.63600.00%
Other theft35.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.44-71.43%
Vehicle crime21.63100.00%
Drugs21.63100.00%
Burglary11.630.00%
Public order10.810.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour714.6316.67%
Criminal damage and arson35.69200.00%
Possession of weapons22.440.00%
Other theft11.63-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.81-75.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Public order10.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour613.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.88-20.00%
Public order23.250.00%
Other theft21.630.00%
Vehicle crime11.630.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour610.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.88-16.67%
Other crime14.060.00%
Burglary10.81-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.6320.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.880.00%
Burglary24.880.00%
Other theft11.63-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour614.6350.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.88-37.50%
Public order24.060.00%
Other theft21.63-33.33%
Drugs11.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%

In January 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 offences818.70300.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.500.00%
Other theft33.25200.00%
Vehicle crime22.44-33.33%
Drugs21.63100.00%
Burglary21.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.630.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.69-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.44-75.00%
Drugs11.630.00%
Other theft10.810.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.4414.29%
Vehicle crime66.50-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.88-57.14%
Shoplifting12.440.00%
Other theft10.81-50.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1022.76400.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.1340.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.69-22.22%
Other theft25.69100.00%
Bicycle theft11.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour917.8812.50%
Violence and sexual offences57.32-28.57%
Vehicle crime24.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%
Other theft11.630.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour813.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.50133.33%
Other theft15.690.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour820.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.500.00%
Vehicle crime34.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.440.00%
Shoplifting32.440.00%
Burglary12.440.00%
Other theft10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
November 20233
October 20237
September 20239
August 20238
July 20238

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 202310
September 20232
July 20233

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20248
December 20232
November 20238
October 20237
September 20235
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
July 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232
July 20236

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Riverside Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parkside
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Long Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. The Willows
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 5. Ransom Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Colne Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brookmill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Thorpe Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Blackwell Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1