Overall crime rate on Penrose Avenue in Watford near WD19 5AH is 6% higher than average overall crime rate in Watford and 31% higher than national overall crime level. Violent crime rate is 23% lower than Watford average and 17% lower than national average. Property crime rate is 56% higher than Watford property crime rate and 83% higher than national average. Public order crime level is 20% lower than Watford average and 27% higher than national average. Level of crimes connected with drugs and guns is 54% lower than Watford average and 43% lower than national average.
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Crime Index Comparing to National Average

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX1.31
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX1.83
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX1.27
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.83
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.57

Crime Index Comparing to Watford

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX1.06
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX1.56
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.80
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.77
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.46
The Crime Rate Index shows how crime levels in WD19 5AH postcode area compare to the national and city average.
Crime Rate Index 1.0 equals average, 2.0 equals double, 0.5 equals half etc.

List of Crimes Near WD19 5AH

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Watergate379 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Watergate379 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ralston Way395 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Carpenders Park (Station)202 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Prestwick Road293 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Greenfield Avenue454 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ralston Way395 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near On The Hill380 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sleaford Green316 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ferryhills Close524 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fairfield Avenue465 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Penrose Avenue423 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Carpenders Avenue323 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Johnstone Close455 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Prestwick Road347 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket140 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B4542298 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Prestwick Road293 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Greenfield Avenue454 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fairfield Avenue465 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Carpenders Park (Station)202 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Prestwick Road293 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Johnstone Close455 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Johnstone Close455 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Johnstone Close455 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Delta Gain92 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Penrose Avenue423 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket140 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fairfield Avenue465 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ferryhills Close524 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket140 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Prestwick Road293 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near B4542298 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Johnstone Close455 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sleaford Green316 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Sleaford Green316 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Sleaford Green316 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Prestwick Road293 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Carpenders Park (Station)202 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Carpenders Park (Station)202 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Hoe525 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Watergate379 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fairfield Avenue465 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Fairfield Avenue465 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near B4542298 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Carpenders Park (Station)202 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Mead313 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Prestwick Road293 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near St Andrews Way361 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Andrews Way361 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Andrews Way361 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Watergate379 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Watergate379 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Prestwick Road293 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near B4542298 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ralston Way395 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridlington Road466 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Greenfield Avenue454 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Penrose Avenue423 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Carpenders Park (Station)202 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket140 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near B4542298 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket140 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near B4542298 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ralston Way395 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near The Parade347 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Carpenders Park220 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near B4542298 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sleaford Green316 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Prestwick Road293 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Delta Gain92 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Puttenham Close395 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Puttenham Close395 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 200 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Puttenham Close395 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near B4542298 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near B4542298 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket140 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gibbs Couch190 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Gibbs Couch190 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Andrews Way361 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near The Hoe525 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridlington Road466 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridlington Road466 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridlington Road466 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridlington Road466 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridlington Road466 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridlington Road466 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Henbury Way496 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sleaford Green316 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sleaford Green316 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Bridlington Road466 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Delta Gain92 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near B4542298 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridlington Road466 yd
Crime statistics are usually delayed by 2-3 months.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Type (Last 12 Months)

Shoplifting 136
Violence And Sexual Offences 106
Anti Social Behaviour 91
Other Theft 80
Vehicle Crime 29
Criminal Damage And Arson 28
Public Order 27
Burglary 15
Drugs 7
Bicycle Theft 6
Robbery 4
Theft From The Person 3
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Violent Crime 0
Public Disorder And Weapons 0
Sum 535

Crime Over Time in WD19 5AH and Watford

The chart above displays the percentage distribution of crime types over the years near Penrose Avenue, Watford, WD19 5AH. It enables you to identify the most common crime in your area and track changes in crime trends over time.

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Penrose Avenue, Watford, WD19 5AH Full Report