BEKEN COURT, WD25 9PG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD25 9PG

BEKEN COURT, WD25 9PG, Watford has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.08 per 1,000 population. This WD25 9PG 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 9PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD25 9PG, encompassing approximately 2476 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WD25 9PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fellowes Close with total crimes: 6
  • Wilcon Way with total crimes: 3
  • Cedar Wood Drive with total crimes: 2

BEKEN COURT, WD25 9PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences78.08-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour62.83100.00%
Vehicle crime42.42100.00%
Drugs11.620.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.48266.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.440.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-50.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime46.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.62-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.21-25.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%

In April 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 behaviour67.27100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.42-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.27200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.42-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21100.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.86-20.00%
Burglary31.62200.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.81-77.78%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.48125.00%
Vehicle crime53.63400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.02-68.75%
Theft from the person12.020.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1610.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.460.00%
Possession of weapons21.620.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime21.62100.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.8525.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.02-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-75.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.4833.33%
Vehicle crime43.23300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.62-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.62-33.33%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In August 2023, 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 behaviour68.48200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.02200.00%
Possession of weapons21.210.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.040.00%
Vehicle crime22.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 202316
October 20233
September 20238
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202411
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20249
December 20234
October 20235
September 20234
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
August 20232

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 2 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
March 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 4 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
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Fellowes Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Wilcon Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Cedar Wood Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Beken Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Cow Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Ley Farm Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Rother Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Sixth Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Kilby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Biddenham Turn
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Third Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1