PRIVET DRIVE, WD25 7FD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD25 7FD

PRIVET DRIVE, WD25 7FD, Watford has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.43 per 1,000 population. This WD25 7FD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD25 postcode area, which has experienced 147 crimes and a crime rate of 7.28 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD25 7FD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD25 7FD, encompassing approximately 2255 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD25 7FD area, explore the WD25 7FD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WD25 7FD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chapel Close with total crimes: 2
  • Dowding Way with total crimes: 2
  • Humberstone Close with total crimes: 2

PRIVET DRIVE, WD25 7FD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.43-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences73.10-36.36%
Other theft23.10100.00%
Public order10.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1115.0822.22%
Violence and sexual offences114.88450.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.88100.00%
Public order22.66100.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.64350.00%
Vehicle crime53.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.22200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.33-60.00%
Public order10.89-50.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.88-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour22.22-60.00%
Public order20.89100.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.5414.29%
Anti-social behaviour53.5525.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.22-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.8775.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.1033.33%
Burglary31.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.330.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.77-40.00%
Other theft21.33-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.43400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.22-42.86%
Other theft31.7750.00%
Public order21.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Bicycle theft10.89-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.54-53.33%
Bicycle theft23.100.00%
Public order20.89100.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-80.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.19114.29%
Anti-social behaviour56.65-58.33%
Vehicle crime52.220.00%
Burglary22.220.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.20-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences75.3275.00%
Other theft23.10-60.00%
Other crime10.89-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1414.63100.00%
Other theft56.21400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.22300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.77-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.770.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.100.00%
Vehicle crime12.220.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202411
May 20249
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235
September 202312
August 202314
July 20237

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202411
May 20242
April 20245
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 202315
September 20237
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232
August 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
August 20234
July 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD25 7FD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chapel Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Dowding Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Humberstone Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Gorle Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Poundfield
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Harris Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Ross Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Comet Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Leveret Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Cheshire Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ridgehurst Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Griffon Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. North Approach
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Bramble Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Evans Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1