DODD ROAD, WD24 5DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD24 5DD

DODD ROAD, WD24 5DD, Watford has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.59 per 1,000 population. This WD24 5DD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD24 postcode area, which has experienced 116 crimes and a crime rate of 6.80 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD24 5DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD24 5DD, encompassing approximately 1670 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD24 5DD area, explore the WD24 5DD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD24 5DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brushrise with total crimes: 2
  • Clarke Green with total crimes: 2
  • Ross Crescent with total crimes: 1

DODD ROAD, WD24 5DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.59-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences22.39-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Burglary11.20-66.67%
Public order10.600.00%
Other theft10.60-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour714.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.19-57.14%
Burglary33.590.00%
Other theft31.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.800.00%
Drugs11.200.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.35250.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.38-41.67%
Burglary34.19200.00%
Other theft31.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1216.76200.00%
Violence and sexual offences47.180.00%
Other theft32.390.00%
Vehicle crime31.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.800.00%
Public order21.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.98-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences42.39-60.00%
Public order42.3933.33%
Vehicle crime32.39200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.7742.86%
Anti-social behaviour75.990.00%
Public order34.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.80-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In February 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 behaviour714.97250.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.19-41.67%
Burglary64.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.20-75.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.1633.33%
Vehicle crime47.1833.33%
Burglary42.39300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.800.00%
Other theft11.20-75.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.9750.00%
Other theft45.39300.00%
Vehicle crime32.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.800.00%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences67.7820.00%
Vehicle crime33.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.80-50.00%
Other theft11.200.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences511.37-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.99-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.39200.00%
Other crime21.80100.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In September 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 offences1517.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.980.00%
Other crime14.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 202414
May 20244
April 20244
March 202410
February 20247
January 202412
December 20239
November 20236
October 20235
September 202315

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20247
May 202412
April 20244
March 20247
February 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD24 5DD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brushrise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Clarke Green
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ross Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rushton Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. A41
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Williamson Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Baxter Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Ward Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Leggatts Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1