Total Crime Rate

322.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 322.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 103.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 31.0 10/10
  • Public order 31.0 10/10
  • Other theft 28.9 10/10
  • Drugs 26.9 10/10
  • Burglary 12.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Other crime 10.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.2 8/10
  • Robbery 6.2 7/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

This area has the highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Nascot , and the 16th highest crime rate of 275 local areas in Watford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (WD17 3HD) in the last 12 months was 322.3 per 1,000 residents and was 475.5% 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 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 71 (≈ 146.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode WD17 3HD, the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in WD17 3HD area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Herga Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Herga Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Herga Court —
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Data Sources

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