Crime Rates at Queens Road, Watford, WD17 2QL

Queens Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Central , and the 118th highest crime rate of 275 local areas in Watford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queens Road (WD17 2QL) in the last 12 months was 82.2 per 1,000 residents and was 76.5% lower than the Central average (349.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Road (WD17 2QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 107 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lord Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.