Total Crime Rate

80.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Public order 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Albans Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Nascot , and the 121st highest crime rate of 275 local areas in Watford .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Albans Road (WD17 1RD) in the last 12 months was 80.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.8% higher than the Nascot average (56.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Albans Road (WD17 1RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bus/Coach Station, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Road (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Albans Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Albert Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keston Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Westland Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Wellington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marri Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Road —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Albert Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elton Park —
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Nascot Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Marri Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marri Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marri Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marri Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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