ST GEORGES ROAD, WD24 6DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD24 6DB

ST GEORGES ROAD, WD24 6DB, Watford has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.27 per 1,000 population. This WD24 6DB 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 6DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD24 6DB, encompassing approximately 5147 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-21.74% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

WD24 6DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Albans Road with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Buckingham Road with total crimes: 6

ST GEORGES ROAD, WD24 6DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.275.56%
Anti-social behaviour183.69-21.74%
Other theft53.5025.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.97100.00%
Public order40.78300.00%
Vehicle crime30.78-25.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2311.07130.00%
Violence and sexual offences184.47-10.00%
Vehicle crime43.5033.33%
Other theft40.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-75.00%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Public order10.39-75.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.305.26%
Anti-social behaviour103.89-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson81.94-20.00%
Public order41.550.00%
Other theft40.78100.00%
Vehicle crime30.78-70.00%
Robbery20.58100.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.0726.67%
Anti-social behaviour133.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.5366.67%
Vehicle crime101.9466.67%
Other theft21.94-33.33%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.27-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour132.9118.18%
Vehicle crime62.5320.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.1750.00%
Shoplifting41.17100.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Public order30.58200.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.3312.50%
Anti-social behaviour113.5022.22%
Vehicle crime52.1466.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.9733.33%
Other theft30.7850.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Public order10.19-50.00%

In March 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 offences166.8045.45%
Anti-social behaviour93.11-43.75%
Vehicle crime31.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5850.00%
Public order20.58100.00%
Other theft20.39100.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour166.9960.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.11-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson22.14100.00%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.22-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour102.5325.00%
Burglary31.94200.00%
Shoplifting20.58100.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-80.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In December 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 offences177.9754.55%
Anti-social behaviour83.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.55150.00%
Other theft40.97100.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Public order10.19-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.22-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour82.14-33.33%
Public order41.55-20.00%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Other theft20.58-80.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.530.00%
Other theft102.330.00%
Vehicle crime81.940.00%
Public order51.550.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 202420
June 202419
May 202415
April 202418
March 202416
February 202411
January 202413
December 202317
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20248
June 202410
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 202410
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 151 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202423
July 202410
June 202413
May 202413
April 202411
March 20249
February 202416
January 202410
December 20238
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD24 6DB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Albans Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Buckingham Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Cromer Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Northfield Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Hazel Tree Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Longspring
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Yarmouth Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Breakspeare Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ashby Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Beech Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Neston Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St George'S Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 14. Chiswell Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Cecil Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Jubilee Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Diamond Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Popes Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Brighton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. A412
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Halsey Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Southwold Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1