Crime Rates at Ottoman Terrace, Watford, WD17 2RH

Ottoman Terrace area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Central , and the 58th highest crime rate of 271 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 Ottoman Terrace (WD17 2RH) in the last 12 months was 132.4 per 1,000 residents and was 61.8% lower than the Central average (346.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 52.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ottoman Terrace (WD17 2RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Loates Lane (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.