Total Crime Rate
33.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Parkside Drive area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Nascot , and the 51st lowest crime rate of 275 local areas in Watford .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Parkside Drive (WD17 3BB) in the last 12 months was 33.8 per 1,000 residents and was 39.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parkside Drive (WD17 3BB), 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 | Berceau Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bellmount Wood Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | De Vere Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | De Vere Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Coningesby Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coningesby Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coningesby Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berceau Walk | Under investigation |
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