WD25 0JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD25 0JP

WD25 0JP, Watford has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.61 per 1,000 population. This WD25 0JP 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 (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD25 0JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD25 0JP, encompassing approximately 1736 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD25 0JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lamb Close with total crimes: 2
  • Holtsmere Close with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1

WD25 0JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft34.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.73100.00%
Bicycle theft11.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.48-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour33.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.730.00%
Burglary11.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.06600.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.030.00%
Vehicle crime21.15-80.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Robbery11.150.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime108.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.58-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.300.00%
Other theft11.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour25.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.150.00%
Vehicle crime21.15-33.33%
Other crime11.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime36.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.15100.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.2150.00%
Vehicle crime33.450.00%
Other theft11.73-50.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-90.91%
Burglary10.580.00%

In December 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 behaviour1111.511000.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.330.00%
Other theft22.30-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.150.00%
Other crime11.150.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35.1850.00%
Burglary21.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.15-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.58-75.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime47.48300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.30-40.00%
Other theft21.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.15-71.43%

In September 2023, 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 offences78.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.880.00%
Vehicle crime11.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 202410
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 39 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20247
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20246
December 20234
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 202311
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Lamb Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Holtsmere Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Moss Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Ellwood Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Garston Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1