GAMMONS LANE, WD24 5TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD24 5TU

GAMMONS LANE, WD24 5TU, Watford has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.48 per 1,000 population. This WD24 5TU 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 5TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD24 5TU, encompassing approximately 5359 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

WD24 5TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Longspring with total crimes: 3
  • Baldwin Road with total crimes: 2
  • Breakspeare Close with total crimes: 2

GAMMONS LANE, WD24 5TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences104.48-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour61.87-33.33%
Other theft51.12150.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.04-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour92.05125.00%
Other theft21.68-33.33%
Burglary20.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Public order10.19-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.3440.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3133.33%
Other theft30.7550.00%
Public order30.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.9742.86%
Vehicle crime81.87166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.4975.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-40.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.97-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.31150.00%
Burglary40.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.75100.00%
Vehicle crime30.7550.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.4825.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.37-66.67%
Other theft10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.6620.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.240.00%
Vehicle crime31.12200.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

In February 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 offences104.29-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour61.8720.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.0416.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.61150.00%
Burglary40.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.10-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson52.24400.00%
Vehicle crime20.93-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.37-66.67%
Other theft10.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.2230.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.43-14.29%
Burglary31.1250.00%
Vehicle crime30.56-50.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences106.34150.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.87-36.36%
Vehicle crime61.31500.00%
Other theft31.1250.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour114.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.050.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202414
June 202410
May 20247
April 202415
March 202412
February 202410
January 202414
December 202312
November 202313
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20244
January 20244
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Longspring
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Baldwin Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Breakspeare Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ashby Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Brett Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Beech Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. St George'S Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Cecil Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Leavesden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Elm Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Jubilee Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Diamond Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Popes Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brighton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Sussex Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Halsey Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1