GREENWOOD DRIVE, WD25 0HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD25 0HU

GREENWOOD DRIVE, WD25 0HU, Watford has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.11 per 1,000 population. This WD25 0HU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD25 postcode area, which has experienced 132 crimes and a crime rate of 6.54 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD25 0HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD25 0HU, encompassing approximately 1720 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

WD25 0HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Florence Close with total crimes: 4
  • Sheepcot Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Ross Crescent with total crimes: 2

GREENWOOD DRIVE, WD25 0HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1415.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.1433.33%
Vehicle crime22.32-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Burglary21.16100.00%
Shoplifting11.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.37-41.67%
Vehicle crime54.07150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.91-25.00%
Public order31.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.74100.00%
Shoplifting21.160.00%
Burglary11.16-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.11-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.97-66.67%
Other theft32.32200.00%
Vehicle crime21.740.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Drugs11.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.7250.00%
Public order46.97300.00%
Vehicle crime22.32-85.71%
Drugs11.160.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1416.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.65100.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Public order11.160.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.5625.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.91300.00%
Other theft22.320.00%
Shoplifting11.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.81-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson22.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.160.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.30-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson44.07300.00%
Vehicle crime12.32-50.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.7950.00%
Other theft35.2350.00%
Vehicle crime21.74-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.16-84.62%
Drugs21.160.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Burglary11.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1317.44550.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.49100.00%
Vehicle crime32.320.00%
Other theft21.740.00%
Shoplifting11.16-50.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.81-77.78%
Burglary21.160.00%
Shoplifting21.16-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.16-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16100.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime917.44350.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.2312.50%
Anti-social behaviour45.23-55.56%
Shoplifting42.32300.00%
Burglary22.320.00%
Other crime11.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour915.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.650.00%
Vehicle crime21.740.00%
Shoplifting11.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 202414
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
July 202412
June 202415
April 20245
March 20244
February 20247
January 20249
December 20236
November 20232
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 202412
May 20248
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 202313
November 20232
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 2 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
May 20241

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD25 0HU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Florence Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Sheepcot Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Ross Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. A405
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Rushton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Sparrow Walk
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cedar Wood Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Marian Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sheriff Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nottingham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Meadow Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Bramble Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Gorle Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Fern Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Aspen Park Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. The Conifers
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1