Total Crime Rate
47.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Parkside Drive area has the 19th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Nascot , and the 88th lowest 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 Parkside Drive (WD17 3BA) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.7% lower than the Nascot average (56.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parkside Drive (WD17 3BA), the main crime hotspot is near Coningesby Drive. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Nascot| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coningesby Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bellmount Wood Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coningesby Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Coningesby Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | De Vere Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | De Vere Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Watford Miniature Railway | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berceau Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berceau Walk | Under investigation |
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