RAILWAY TERRACE, WD24 5FH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD24 5FH

RAILWAY TERRACE, WD24 5FH, Watford has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.97 per 1,000 population. This WD24 5FH 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 5FH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD24 5FH, encompassing approximately 3630 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-43.48% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WD24 5FH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marri Street with total crimes: 10
  • Keston Mews with total crimes: 5
  • Lockhart Road with total crimes: 4

RAILWAY TERRACE, WD24 5FH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2415.97100.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.61-43.48%
Burglary43.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-70.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Other theft20.55-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.55100.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-60.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.00155.56%
Anti-social behaviour126.33-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.30100.00%
Other theft72.75133.33%
Vehicle crime51.93-28.57%
Shoplifting31.38-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.83100.00%
Public order20.55-33.33%
Burglary20.55-33.33%
Drugs10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1614.606.67%
Violence and sexual offences94.41-55.00%
Vehicle crime72.48133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.93150.00%
Shoplifting41.38-20.00%
Public order31.1050.00%
Burglary30.83-40.00%
Other theft30.83-25.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.2525.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.510.00%
Burglary54.13400.00%
Shoplifting51.3825.00%
Other theft41.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.1050.00%
Public order20.83-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-66.67%
Robbery10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.1560.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.41150.00%
Other theft64.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.650.00%
Shoplifting41.6533.33%
Public order31.10200.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.81-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.75-33.33%
Other theft41.65-42.86%
Shoplifting31.10200.00%
Bicycle theft20.830.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-83.33%
Drugs10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.126.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.4112.50%
Other theft72.480.00%
Vehicle crime61.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.65100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-80.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences1514.32-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour84.13-20.00%
Other theft72.2016.67%
Vehicle crime61.93100.00%
Burglary61.65200.00%
Shoplifting51.6566.67%
Robbery11.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.32-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour106.33-9.09%
Other theft62.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.65100.00%
Vehicle crime31.10-25.00%
Shoplifting30.830.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Public order10.55-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.1541.18%
Anti-social behaviour116.6137.50%
Public order63.03200.00%
Other theft41.65300.00%
Vehicle crime41.10-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Burglary10.55-85.71%
Robbery10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.6713.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.68-61.90%
Burglary72.200.00%
Vehicle crime51.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.38-50.00%
Public order20.55100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-85.71%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2115.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences155.780.00%
Other theft74.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.930.00%
Theft from the person31.100.00%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 155 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202412
June 202416
May 202415
April 202415
March 20246
February 20249
January 20248
December 202310
November 202311
October 20238
September 202321

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202423
June 20249
May 202420
April 202416
March 202410
February 202416
January 202415
December 202323
November 202324
October 202317
September 202315

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202410
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Marri Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Keston Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lockhart Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Alexandra Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Stanmore Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Regent Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Station Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Elton Park
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bedford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lowestoft Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Nevill Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Yarmouth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Bradshaw Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Callowland Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Parker Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. The Spinney
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Schreiber Grange
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Stamford Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Brixton Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Shakespeare Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Judge Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1