WD25 9NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD25 9NU

WD25 9NU, Watford has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.34 per 1,000 population. This WD25 9NU 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 9NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD25 9NU, encompassing approximately 1944 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

WD25 9NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coates Dell with total crimes: 8
  • Newlands Walk with total crimes: 3
  • North Orbital Road with total crimes: 2

WD25 9NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.34-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour85.1460.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.11-60.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.4085.71%
Anti-social behaviour56.6966.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.5766.67%
Vehicle crime42.57300.00%
Possession of weapons12.060.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.7716.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.60-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.54200.00%
Public order21.540.00%
Vehicle crime11.03-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other theft10.51-75.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In April 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 offences610.2920.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.09-16.67%
Other theft42.570.00%
Vehicle crime32.060.00%
Drugs11.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%

In March 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 behaviour611.3250.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.09150.00%
Other theft42.570.00%
Vehicle crime32.0650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.540.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.140.00%
Vehicle crime22.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.03-71.43%
Burglary11.030.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.69600.00%
Drugs23.600.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.57-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.51-90.91%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.80175.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.060.00%
Public order12.06-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.17-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.03-33.33%
Public order21.030.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.17-44.44%
Vehicle crime32.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.54-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.03-75.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.3228.57%
Anti-social behaviour54.63-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.570.00%
Burglary22.06100.00%
Bicycle theft11.030.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In July 2023, 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 offences711.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.600.00%
Vehicle crime33.090.00%
Drugs21.540.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202413
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 202311
October 20234
September 20235
August 20239
July 20237

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20231
August 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
January 20241
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
July 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
July 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Coates Dell
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Newlands Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. North Orbital Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pilgrim Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Kytes Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Mutchetts Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Harding Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Cart Path
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tudor Manor Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bridger Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lych Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1