BEECHWOOD RISE, WD24 6SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD24 6SG

BEECHWOOD RISE, WD24 6SG, Watford has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.62 per 1,000 population. This WD24 6SG 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 6SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD24 6SG, encompassing approximately 1985 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD24 6SG area, explore the WD24 6SG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WD24 6SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Albans Road with total crimes: 8
  • Brushrise with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

BEECHWOOD RISE, WD24 6SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 behaviour1316.6230.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.5542.86%
Vehicle crime45.04-33.33%
Other theft32.01200.00%
Drugs11.510.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1014.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.04-46.15%
Vehicle crime63.5350.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.02-66.67%
Other crime21.010.00%
Public order11.01-50.00%
Other theft10.50-66.67%

In July 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 offences1321.15-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour106.5525.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.0420.00%
Vehicle crime43.02300.00%
Other theft32.01200.00%
Robbery21.510.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.06-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.0325.00%
Other crime22.520.00%
Burglary11.01-75.00%
Other theft10.50-80.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1220.1520.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.04-20.00%
Other theft54.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.52300.00%
Burglary42.01100.00%
Vehicle crime32.010.00%
Bicycle theft21.51100.00%
Robbery11.010.00%
Public order10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1014.6166.67%
Violence and sexual offences105.04-33.33%
Vehicle crime35.0450.00%
Burglary21.51100.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Public order10.50-66.67%
Robbery10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.10150.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.55-57.14%
Public order33.020.00%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-75.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1415.1175.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.02100.00%
Other crime22.01100.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Drugs11.01-50.00%
Burglary10.50-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.11-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.53300.00%
Vehicle crime44.03300.00%
Burglary32.01-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.51100.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.1111.11%
Burglary65.04200.00%
Other theft63.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.02-71.43%
Robbery11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-66.67%
Other crime10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences915.11-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.53-50.00%
Public order53.53150.00%
Vehicle crime32.52-25.00%
Burglary21.51100.00%
Other theft21.01-71.43%
Robbery11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1422.1627.27%
Violence and sexual offences107.05-16.67%
Other theft75.04250.00%
Vehicle crime43.5333.33%
Public order22.01100.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.540.00%
Vehicle crime32.520.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202413
June 202416
May 20248
April 202410
March 202415
February 20246
January 20249
December 202310
November 20239
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 125 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202410
June 20248
May 202412
April 202410
March 20246
February 202414
January 20248
December 20232
November 20237
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
February 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Albans Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Brushrise
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Hazel Tree Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Longspring
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Cherry Tree Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Brett Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Beech Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. East Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Berry Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. A41
    Total1
    Public order1