WD19 5SF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD19 5SF

WD19 5SF, Watford has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 125.55 per 1,000 population. This WD19 5SF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD19 postcode area, which has experienced 156 crimes and a crime rate of 9.36 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD19 5SF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD19 5SF, encompassing approximately 31 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD19 5SF area, explore the WD19 5SF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD19 5SF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Epsom Road with total crimes: 2
  • Dwight Road with total crimes: 1
  • Greenhill Crescent with total crimes: 1

WD19 5SF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2125.550.00%
Possession of weapons162.770.00%
Other theft131.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3251.1050.00%
Violence and sexual offences294.16-66.67%
Drugs162.770.00%
Public order131.39-66.67%
Other theft131.39-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6502.19500.00%
Vehicle crime3188.320.00%
Public order394.160.00%
Other theft294.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour262.77-33.33%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3376.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour394.16200.00%
Drugs294.160.00%
Possession of weapons162.770.00%
Robbery131.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences131.39-50.00%
Burglary131.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2156.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.390.00%
Possession of weapons131.390.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2345.260.00%
Burglary162.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.390.00%
Drugs131.39-50.00%
Other theft131.390.00%
Robbery131.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences131.39-50.00%
Public order131.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.39-75.00%
Vehicle crime131.390.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4345.2633.33%
Drugs2125.55100.00%
Violence and sexual offences262.77-50.00%
Burglary162.770.00%
Robbery131.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4282.48300.00%
Anti-social behaviour3125.55-40.00%
Drugs194.160.00%
Other theft131.39-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5439.420.00%
Other theft2156.940.00%
Burglary262.770.00%
Vehicle crime262.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.770.00%
Other crime131.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences131.390.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime131.390.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3251.1050.00%
Other theft294.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences262.770.00%
Vehicle crime162.770.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2156.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour262.770.00%
Vehicle crime162.770.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2219.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences262.770.00%
Other theft162.770.00%
Shoplifting131.390.00%
Vehicle crime131.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 25 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 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 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 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
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD19 5SF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Epsom Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Dwight Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Greenhill Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1