MAYTREE CRESCENT, WD24 5NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD24 5NJ

MAYTREE CRESCENT, WD24 5NJ, Watford has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.69 per 1,000 population. This WD24 5NJ 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 5NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD24 5NJ, encompassing approximately 2532 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WD24 5NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hemming Way with total crimes: 2
  • Baxter Road with total crimes: 2
  • Leggatts Close with total crimes: 2

MAYTREE CRESCENT, WD24 5NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.6912.50%
Vehicle crime33.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.18-50.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Other theft20.79-50.00%
Other crime10.79-50.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.48-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour63.1650.00%
Other theft42.370.00%
Other crime21.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.2727.27%
Anti-social behaviour45.53-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.580.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.2422.22%
Anti-social behaviour54.34-44.44%
Public order31.9750.00%
Vehicle crime31.1850.00%
Shoplifting31.180.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.08350.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.5528.57%
Vehicle crime23.55-33.33%
Public order20.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.11-22.22%
Vehicle crime32.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18-71.43%
Drugs20.790.00%
Public order10.79-75.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.5575.00%
Public order42.76300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.580.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.50-33.33%
Burglary52.37150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.97100.00%
Other crime11.580.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.290.00%
Vehicle crime23.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-33.33%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-50.00%
Other theft10.79-66.67%
Other crime10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.4850.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.55300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.580.00%
Other theft31.18200.00%
Bicycle theft11.180.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-75.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.53-25.00%
Burglary42.370.00%
Other theft11.580.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.160.00%
Burglary41.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.580.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202414
June 202411
May 20249
April 20247
March 20249
February 20246
January 20249
December 20239
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20249
April 20242
March 20247
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
October 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hemming Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Baxter Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Leggatts Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Hudson Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Churchfields Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Poundfield
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Leggatts Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clarke Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Evans Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Ward Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Silver Dell
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Courtlands Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Goodwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Gammons Farm Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Comyne Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Chilcott Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Leggatts Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1