KILBY CLOSE, WD25 9FJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD25 9FJ

KILBY CLOSE, WD25 9FJ, Watford has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.15 per 1,000 population. This WD25 9FJ 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 9FJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD25 9FJ, encompassing approximately 3135 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WD25 9FJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Garston Park Parade with total crimes: 3
  • Crown Rise with total crimes: 3
  • Lavinia Avenue with total crimes: 2

KILBY CLOSE, WD25 9FJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.15-33.33%
Burglary31.28-25.00%
Other theft20.96-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-80.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.38-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.910.00%
Burglary41.59300.00%
Other theft31.2850.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%

In July 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 offences87.97-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.59100.00%
Other crime31.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-71.43%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.6112.50%
Vehicle crime72.87600.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.23-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.59-33.33%
Other theft10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.7014.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.55-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.91200.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.2316.67%
Other theft22.23100.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.2320.00%
Vehicle crime31.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Shoplifting10.64-50.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.9375.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.23-16.67%
Burglary31.59200.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Shoplifting20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In January 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 behaviour65.10200.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.91-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.28100.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.4250.00%
Other theft21.91100.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-50.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

In November 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 behaviour57.02-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences41.59-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Public order20.64-33.33%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.7075.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.23-50.00%
Public order32.230.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-33.33%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour147.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Shoplifting10.960.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20248
June 20249
May 20248
April 20247
March 20247
February 20247
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20247
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
February 20242

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 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Garston Park Parade
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Crown Rise
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lavinia Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Fourth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Medway Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Garston
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Amwell Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Westwick Place
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1