MARRI STREET, WD24 5FY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD24 5FY

MARRI STREET, WD24 5FY, Watford has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.07 per 1,000 population. This WD24 5FY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD24 postcode area, which has experienced 115 crimes and a crime rate of 6.74 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD24 5FY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD24 5FY, encompassing approximately 2807 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

WD24 5FY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 13
  • Watford Junction (Station) with total crimes: 8
  • Station Road with total crimes: 8

MARRI STREET, WD24 5FY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1827.0738.46%
Violence and sexual offences166.4160.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.70400.00%
Other theft93.56125.00%
Public order83.21100.00%
Vehicle crime52.850.00%
Shoplifting31.780.00%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%
Possession of weapons20.71100.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Burglary10.36-75.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1317.81-38.10%
Violence and sexual offences104.63-47.37%
Vehicle crime53.5666.67%
Burglary41.7833.33%
Other theft41.420.00%
Public order41.42-42.86%
Shoplifting31.42200.00%
Robbery21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-33.33%
Theft from the person10.71-66.67%
Drugs10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2126.3623.53%
Violence and sexual offences197.48-9.52%
Public order76.7740.00%
Bicycle theft72.49600.00%
Other theft42.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4250.00%
Theft from the person31.070.00%
Burglary31.07200.00%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Robbery21.070.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.4490.91%
Anti-social behaviour177.48142.86%
Other theft86.06166.67%
Public order52.8566.67%
Vehicle crime31.780.00%
Robbery21.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-50.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences1112.47-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour73.92-30.00%
Vehicle crime32.49-50.00%
Public order31.0750.00%
Theft from the person31.070.00%
Other theft31.07-62.50%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%
Burglary20.71100.00%
Robbery10.710.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.67-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.9925.00%
Other theft83.5614.29%
Vehicle crime62.8550.00%
Public order22.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Burglary10.71-80.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%

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 offences1518.88-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour85.34-50.00%
Other theft72.8516.67%
Burglary52.49150.00%
Public order41.780.00%
Bicycle theft41.42300.00%
Vehicle crime41.42100.00%
Drugs21.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-33.33%
Shoplifting10.71-66.67%
Robbery10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2723.15-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour169.626.67%
Other theft65.70100.00%
Public order42.14-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson31.42-25.00%
Shoplifting31.070.00%
Burglary21.07100.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2927.7816.00%
Anti-social behaviour1510.337.14%
Public order135.34333.33%
Bicycle theft54.6366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.7833.33%
Other theft31.42-50.00%
Theft from the person21.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-50.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Burglary10.36-85.71%
Robbery10.360.00%
Drugs10.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.9319.05%
Anti-social behaviour148.9016.67%
Burglary74.990.00%
Other theft62.49-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.14300.00%
Drugs31.420.00%
Bicycle theft31.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-62.50%
Public order31.07-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.4450.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.2714.29%
Other theft72.850.00%
Public order52.49150.00%
Bicycle theft31.78-70.00%
Theft from the person31.07200.00%
Shoplifting21.07100.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-87.50%
Robbery10.360.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1425.29-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour124.99-14.29%
Bicycle theft104.27-9.09%
Vehicle crime83.5633.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.85600.00%
Other theft72.4975.00%
Burglary62.4950.00%
Possession of weapons22.140.00%
Public order20.71-33.33%
Other crime10.71-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2226.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.840.00%
Bicycle theft114.990.00%
Drugs63.920.00%
Vehicle crime62.140.00%
Burglary42.140.00%
Other theft41.420.00%
Public order31.420.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 177 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202413
May 202421
April 202417
March 20247
February 202410
January 20248
December 202316
November 202315
October 202314
September 202312
August 202312
July 202314

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 202313
October 20233
September 20235
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 244 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202410
May 202419
April 202421
March 202411
February 202414
January 202415
December 202327
November 202329
October 202325
September 202321
August 202314
July 202322

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233
August 202310
July 202311

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20244
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236
September 20237
August 20237
July 20234

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20238
August 20237
July 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 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
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231
August 20238
July 20236

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
July 20236

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

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20237
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
August 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Watford Junction (Station)
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Station Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Marri Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Westland Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stanmore Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Regent Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Nascot Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Verulam Passage
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. West Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Terrace Gardens
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bedford Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 16. Alexandra Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Schreiber Grange
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cole Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Penn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lowestoft Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Nevill Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Ellenbrook Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1