BROCKLESBURY CLOSE, WD24 4GR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD24 4GR

BROCKLESBURY CLOSE, WD24 4GR, Watford has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.21 per 1,000 population. This WD24 4GR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD24 postcode area, which has experienced 84 crimes and a crime rate of 4.92 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD24 4GR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD24 4GR, encompassing approximately 1198 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-52.63% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD24 4GR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Orphanage Road with total crimes: 6
  • Loates Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Brocklesbury Close with total crimes: 4

BROCKLESBURY CLOSE, WD24 4GR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1029.2125.00%
Violence and sexual offences98.35-52.63%
Public order47.510.00%
Other theft33.34200.00%
Theft from the person32.500.00%
Possession of weapons12.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Burglary10.830.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1930.8835.71%
Anti-social behaviour815.86-11.11%
Vehicle crime56.68-50.00%
Other crime24.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Other theft10.83-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1434.220.00%
Vehicle crime1011.6866.67%
Anti-social behaviour98.3512.50%
Criminal damage and arson27.51-33.33%
Other theft21.67-33.33%
Drugs11.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.83-50.00%
Public order10.83-75.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1435.05-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour811.68-27.27%
Vehicle crime66.6850.00%
Public order45.010.00%
Other theft33.34-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.50-40.00%
Bicycle theft22.50-50.00%
Burglary11.670.00%
Other crime10.830.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1842.56157.14%
Anti-social behaviour1115.0257.14%
Criminal damage and arson59.18400.00%
Vehicle crime44.170.00%
Other theft43.34300.00%
Bicycle theft43.340.00%
Theft from the person33.34200.00%
Robbery22.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour720.03-53.33%
Violence and sexual offences75.84-12.50%
Public order55.840.00%
Burglary14.170.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-50.00%
Theft from the person10.83-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1529.2125.00%
Violence and sexual offences812.52-20.00%
Theft from the person26.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.670.00%
Vehicle crime21.67100.00%
Drugs11.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Other theft10.83-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Other crime10.830.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1225.87-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences1010.01-37.50%
Other theft38.35200.00%
Drugs22.500.00%
Theft from the person21.670.00%
Bicycle theft11.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-85.71%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2248.40175.00%
Violence and sexual offences1618.366.67%
Vehicle crime713.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.840.00%
Possession of weapons33.34200.00%
Theft from the person22.500.00%
Other theft11.67-75.00%
Public order10.830.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Robbery10.830.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1535.8936.36%
Anti-social behaviour812.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime76.68133.33%
Criminal damage and arson45.84300.00%
Other theft43.3433.33%
Possession of weapons13.340.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Public order10.830.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Burglary10.83-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1229.2171.43%
Violence and sexual offences1110.01-21.43%
Vehicle crime39.180.00%
Other theft32.50-25.00%
Burglary22.50-60.00%
Public order11.67-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-66.67%
Other crime10.83-66.67%
Theft from the person10.830.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1437.5527.27%
Anti-social behaviour711.680.00%
Burglary55.840.00%
Public order54.170.00%
Other theft44.17300.00%
Vehicle crime33.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.50200.00%
Other crime32.500.00%
Shoplifting12.500.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.180.00%
Vehicle crime35.840.00%
Bicycle theft22.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.670.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Other theft10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202419
July 202414
June 202414
May 202418
April 20247
March 20248
February 202410
January 202416
December 202315
November 202311
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 136 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20249
June 20248
May 202411
April 20247
March 202415
February 202412
January 202422
December 20238
November 202312
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 202410
June 20246
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20244
April 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD24 4GR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Orphanage Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Loates Lane
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Brocklesbury Close
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Woolmerdine Court
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Prince Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Queen'S Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shaftesbury Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Norbury Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Radlett Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Raphael Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Monica Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Keele Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Octavia Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Pankhurst Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Queen'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1