CODICOTE DRIVE, WD25 9QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD25 9QS

CODICOTE DRIVE, WD25 9QS, Watford has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.64 per 1,000 population. This WD25 9QS 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 9QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD25 9QS, encompassing approximately 2662 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD25 9QS area, explore the WD25 9QS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WD25 9QS area, visit the WD25 9QS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WD25 9QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bovingdon Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Wilcon Way with total crimes: 3
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 3

CODICOTE DRIVE, WD25 9QS 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.6475.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.63-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.50100.00%
Other crime31.500.00%
Other theft21.13100.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-83.33%
Burglary10.380.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.26-14.29%
Vehicle crime62.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.25-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson21.50-50.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.3980.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.3816.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.630.00%
Other crime21.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.01-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences52.250.00%
Burglary21.88100.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.7675.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.63-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.88100.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.00-42.86%
Drugs21.50100.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.01250.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.50-66.67%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.76-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5050.00%
Public order21.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-75.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.75-50.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour89.3914.29%
Violence and sexual offences53.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-33.33%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Public order20.75-50.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.26-56.25%
Violence and sexual offences52.6366.67%
Public order41.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.500.00%
Burglary11.130.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour169.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.01200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.13-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.130.00%
Shoplifting10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.3914.29%
Public order63.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.25-16.67%
Shoplifting21.880.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.630.00%
Other crime22.250.00%
Robbery10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
February 20241
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20238
October 20237
September 202316
August 20238
July 20237

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 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
July 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 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
August 20236

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 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
August 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Bovingdon Crescent
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Wilcon Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Whitwell Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Phillipers
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Sixth Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Kilby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Third Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Garston (Hertfordshire) (Station)
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Amwell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Garston Park Parade
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Crown Rise
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Osprey Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1