WD24 5FU, Watford has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.26 per 1,000 population. This WD24 5FU 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 5FU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD24 5FU, encompassing approximately 6413 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 22 | 8.26 | 175.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 3.43 | -38.89% |
Burglary | 4 | 1.72 | 33.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.62 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 3 | 0.62 | -25.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.31 | -33.33% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 1 | 0.16 | -66.67% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 7.17 | 38.46% |
Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 2.81 | -42.86% |
Other theft | 4 | 1.25 | 100.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.62 | -42.86% |
Shoplifting | 3 | 0.62 | -25.00% |
Burglary | 3 | 0.47 | 200.00% |
Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.47 | -62.50% |
Public order | 2 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 8.58 | 16.67% |
Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 2.18 | -35.00% |
Vehicle crime | 8 | 2.03 | 14.29% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.25 | 75.00% |
Shoplifting | 4 | 1.09 | -20.00% |
Other theft | 2 | 0.62 | 0.00% |
Public order | 2 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 1 | 0.16 | -50.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 9.20 | -9.09% |
Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 3.12 | 9.09% |
Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.87 | 133.33% |
Shoplifting | 5 | 1.09 | 25.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.78 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 2 | 0.62 | -60.00% |
Burglary | 2 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
Public order | 2 | 0.31 | 100.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 7.95 | 144.44% |
Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 3.43 | 57.14% |
Other theft | 5 | 1.72 | 25.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.78 | 100.00% |
Shoplifting | 4 | 0.62 | 33.33% |
Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.62 | 50.00% |
Public order | 1 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 4.68 | -40.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 1.40 | -30.00% |
Other theft | 4 | 1.09 | -20.00% |
Shoplifting | 3 | 0.62 | 200.00% |
Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.47 | -33.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 6.08 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 5 | 1.56 | 150.00% |
Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.78 | -40.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
Public order | 2 | 0.31 | 100.00% |
Shoplifting | 1 | 0.31 | -80.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 6.70 | -28.57% |
Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 2.34 | 11.11% |
Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.56 | 66.67% |
Shoplifting | 5 | 0.78 | 66.67% |
Burglary | 3 | 0.78 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 2 | 0.47 | -66.67% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
Public order | 1 | 0.16 | -50.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 7.64 | 61.54% |
Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 3.27 | 12.50% |
Other theft | 6 | 1.40 | 500.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 0.94 | 150.00% |
Shoplifting | 3 | 0.78 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.47 | -25.00% |
Public order | 2 | 0.47 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 5.61 | -23.53% |
Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 2.03 | -20.00% |
Public order | 4 | 1.25 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.62 | -55.56% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.62 | 100.00% |
Burglary | 2 | 0.31 | -60.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 1 | 0.16 | -83.33% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 8.58 | 21.43% |
Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 2.65 | -41.18% |
Vehicle crime | 9 | 1.56 | 350.00% |
Other theft | 6 | 1.40 | 20.00% |
Burglary | 5 | 0.94 | 0.00% |
Public order | 4 | 0.78 | 100.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.62 | -80.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.16 | -66.67% |
In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 7.80 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 14 | 2.65 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.18 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 5 | 0.78 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 3 | 0.78 | 0.00% |
Public order | 2 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 1 |
October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 4 |
July 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 3 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 138 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 22 |
July 2024 | 8 |
June 2024 | 14 |
May 2024 | 12 |
April 2024 | 11 |
March 2024 | 7 |
February 2024 | 10 |
January 2024 | 10 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 10 |
September 2023 | 17 |
A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 1 |
November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 1 |
October 2023 | 1 |
September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 11 |
July 2024 | 18 |
June 2024 | 13 |
May 2024 | 20 |
April 2024 | 22 |
March 2024 | 9 |
February 2024 | 15 |
January 2024 | 15 |
December 2023 | 21 |
November 2023 | 13 |
October 2023 | 17 |
September 2023 | 14 |
A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 4 |
July 2024 | 4 |
June 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 4 |
March 2024 | 2 |
February 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 1 |
September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 3 |
July 2024 | 4 |
June 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 5 |
March 2024 | 4 |
February 2024 | 5 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 6 |
November 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 6 |
September 2023 | 5 |
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.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 1 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 1 |
October 2023 | 1 |
September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 2 |
July 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 7 |
April 2024 | 3 |
March 2024 | 2 |
February 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 5 |
December 2023 | 3 |
November 2023 | 4 |
October 2023 | 9 |
September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 1 |
July 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 4 |
March 2024 | 3 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 5 |
December 2023 | 3 |
A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 2 |
November 2023 | 4 |
October 2023 | 4 |
September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
June 2024 | 1 |
November 2023 | 1 |
September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD24 5FU postcode area is presented below.
Total | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Total | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |