ALBANS VIEW, WD25 7HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD25 7HA

ALBANS VIEW, WD25 7HA, Watford has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.63 per 1,000 population. This WD25 7HA 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 7HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD25 7HA, encompassing approximately 2461 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD25 7HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Poplars Close with total crimes: 6
  • Louvain Way with total crimes: 4
  • Woodgate with total crimes: 4

ALBANS VIEW, WD25 7HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.6330.77%
Anti-social behaviour136.918.33%
Vehicle crime25.280.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Burglary10.81-66.67%
Public order10.41-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.44116.67%
Anti-social behaviour125.2833.33%
Public order44.88300.00%
Other theft31.63200.00%
Burglary31.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22100.00%
Other crime10.81-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.66-14.29%
Vehicle crime32.44200.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.34-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.84200.00%
Other theft21.22100.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-66.67%
Burglary10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.6966.67%
Vehicle crime34.06-25.00%
Public order31.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.22-50.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.19-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour65.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime42.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.63100.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.4437.50%
Anti-social behaviour98.94800.00%
Burglary23.66100.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-66.67%
Drugs10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.56220.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.5050.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.41-75.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.7860.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime42.03300.00%
Drugs41.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.63-60.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.06-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.03400.00%
Other theft22.030.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.75-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour74.0675.00%
Vehicle crime22.84-33.33%
Burglary10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-75.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.630.00%
Vehicle crime31.630.00%
Other theft11.220.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202413
July 20246
June 20247
May 202414
April 202414
March 202422
February 202416
January 20245
December 202310
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 20249
June 20249
May 202410
April 20246
March 20249
February 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Poplars Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Louvain Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Woodgate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Cobb Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Albans View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Blackthorn Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Stud Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. A405
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Grasmere Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Linden Lea
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Marian Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ganders Ash
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Hope Green
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Cardiff Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Newhouse Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sheriff Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1