WATFORD ROAD, WD4 8QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD4 8QJ

WATFORD ROAD, WD4 8QJ, Dacorum has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.48 per 1,000 population. This WD4 8QJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD4 postcode area, which has experienced 63 crimes and a crime rate of 5.64 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD4 8QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD4 8QJ, encompassing approximately 286 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WD4 8QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Station Road with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1
  • Home Park Mill Link with total crimes: 1

WATFORD ROAD, WD4 8QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences317.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.500.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime310.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13.500.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13.500.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour16.99-50.00%
Public order13.500.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour210.490.00%
Drugs16.990.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour26.99100.00%

In September 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 behaviour16.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD4 8QJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Station Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Home Park Mill Link
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1