LEANDER GARDENS, WD25 9DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD25 9DW

LEANDER GARDENS, WD25 9DW, Watford has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.60 per 1,000 population. This WD25 9DW 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 9DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD25 9DW, encompassing approximately 873 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD25 9DW area, explore the WD25 9DW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WD25 9DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tudor Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Garsmouth Way with total crimes: 3
  • Woodmere Avenue with total crimes: 2

LEANDER GARDENS, WD25 9DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences520.600.00%
Drugs45.72300.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime23.43-50.00%
Public order22.290.00%
Burglary12.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour626.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.8725.00%
Vehicle crime45.72100.00%
Public order24.580.00%
Bicycle theft12.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.14-50.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Shoplifting11.140.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour619.45500.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.87-20.00%
Vehicle crime24.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.29-33.33%
Public order22.290.00%
Other theft12.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences517.16-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson35.720.00%
Vehicle crime23.43100.00%
Shoplifting22.29-50.00%
Robbery12.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.14-66.67%
Other theft11.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences921.7412.50%
Shoplifting410.30-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.580.00%
Vehicle crime13.430.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Other theft11.14-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences825.17300.00%
Shoplifting69.15200.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.8750.00%
Other theft23.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.290.00%
Robbery12.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour212.590.00%
Other theft22.29100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.29-60.00%
Shoplifting22.29100.00%
Burglary12.290.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Public order11.140.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences513.73-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour25.72100.00%
Vehicle crime12.29-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.14-75.00%
Other theft11.14-50.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Shoplifting11.14-90.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1040.05150.00%
Violence and sexual offences911.44125.00%
Vehicle crime510.30400.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.72300.00%
Burglary44.58300.00%
Other theft24.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.29-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences419.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.58-50.00%
Shoplifting44.58-20.00%
Public order24.580.00%
Vehicle crime12.290.00%
Burglary11.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour821.74100.00%
Shoplifting59.15-37.50%
Burglary25.72100.00%
Other theft22.290.00%
Theft from the person12.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting820.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.1533.33%
Vehicle crime14.580.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.14-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.14-85.71%
Burglary11.140.00%
Robbery11.140.00%

In July 2023, 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 offences725.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.010.00%
Shoplifting44.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.580.00%
Other crime13.430.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20249
February 20248
January 20242
December 20235
November 20239
October 20234
August 20231
July 20237

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20238
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
July 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232
August 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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
December 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 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
July 20231

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 202310
October 20234
September 20235
August 20238
July 20234

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 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
February 20241
August 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD25 9DW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tudor Avenue
    Total4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Garsmouth Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Woodmere Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Hillrise Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. North Western Avenue Colne Way
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Meriden Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Douglas Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Leander Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Westlea Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. York Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1