GREYCAINE ROAD, WD24 7GP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD24 7GP

GREYCAINE ROAD, WD24 7GP, Watford has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.75 per 1,000 population. This WD24 7GP 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 7GP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD24 7GP, encompassing approximately 1599 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD24 7GP area, explore the WD24 7GP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD24 7GP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Tudor Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 2

GREYCAINE ROAD, WD24 7GP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.75-40.00%
Vehicle crime53.7566.67%
Drugs43.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.50-33.33%
Public order21.25100.00%
Burglary11.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-66.67%
Other theft10.63-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.38900.00%
Vehicle crime36.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.88-25.00%
Other theft21.880.00%
Public order11.250.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.5033.33%
Vehicle crime32.500.00%
Other theft21.88100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.25-50.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime37.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.88-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.88-60.00%
Public order11.250.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.63-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour513.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.13400.00%
Vehicle crime33.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.880.00%
Shoplifting21.88-60.00%
Other theft11.25-50.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour511.25150.00%
Shoplifting53.13150.00%
Other theft23.130.00%
Drugs11.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.630.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary26.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.250.00%
Other theft21.25100.00%
Shoplifting21.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.13-33.33%
Shoplifting45.00100.00%
Vehicle crime22.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.250.00%
Other theft11.25-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-66.67%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.50200.00%
Other theft31.880.00%
Burglary21.880.00%
Vehicle crime21.250.00%
Shoplifting21.25100.00%
Drugs11.250.00%
Public order10.63-66.67%
Theft from the person10.630.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.00500.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.75-63.64%
Public order32.5050.00%
Theft from the person11.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1115.63450.00%
Vehicle crime46.88-33.33%
Public order22.50100.00%
Bicycle theft11.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.63-50.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Burglary10.63-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Other theft10.63-75.00%
Shoplifting10.63-66.67%

In August 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime613.75200.00%
Other theft43.75100.00%
Burglary32.500.00%
Shoplifting31.8850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.88-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.25-50.00%
Public order11.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In July 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson513.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.500.00%
Vehicle crime21.880.00%
Other theft21.250.00%
Shoplifting21.250.00%
Other crime11.250.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
October 20234
September 202311
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20234
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202410
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
December 20238
November 202312
October 20236
September 20231
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
July 20235

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231
August 20234
July 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD24 7GP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Tudor Avenue
    Total4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Hillrise Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. North Western Avenue Colne Way
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Sandown Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Douglas Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1