FELDEN CLOSE, WD25 9QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD25 9QW

FELDEN CLOSE, WD25 9QW, Watford has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.33 per 1,000 population. This WD25 9QW 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 (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD25 9QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD25 9QW, encompassing approximately 2787 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

WD25 9QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newlands Walk with total crimes: 8
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 4
  • Codicote Drive with total crimes: 3

FELDEN CLOSE, WD25 9QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences89.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.87-16.67%
Burglary41.79300.00%
Vehicle crime41.43300.00%
Other theft21.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-75.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.61-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour62.87-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.15100.00%
Other theft21.43100.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-83.33%
Burglary10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.4844.44%
Anti-social behaviour74.660.00%
Vehicle crime62.51500.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.15-50.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

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 offences98.2528.57%
Anti-social behaviour73.23-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.51300.00%
Other crime21.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.2316.67%
Other theft32.5150.00%
Burglary11.08-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.6828.57%
Violence and sexual offences63.23-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Burglary20.72-50.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Shoplifting10.72-50.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In February 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 offences911.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.2316.67%
Burglary42.510.00%
Vehicle crime31.43200.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.1728.57%
Anti-social behaviour63.23200.00%
Drugs22.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.82-36.36%
Possession of weapons22.510.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-71.43%
Drugs20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.7637.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.950.00%
Vehicle crime22.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Public order20.72-33.33%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Other theft10.36-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.87-46.15%
Other theft32.510.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.430.00%
Shoplifting11.080.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20247
May 20247
April 20249
March 20249
February 20247
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 202413
May 20249
April 20247
March 20246
February 20249
January 20249
December 20237
November 202311
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Newlands Walk
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Codicote Drive
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Garston
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Garston Park Parade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Wilcon Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Sixth Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Felden Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Bovingdon Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Crown Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Loweswater Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Garston Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1