Total Crime Rate

6.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 6.3 1/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Essex Road area has the lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Nascot , and the 4th lowest crime rate of 275 local areas in Watford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Essex Road (WD17 4EP) in the last 12 months was 6.3 per 1,000 residents and was 88.8% lower than the Nascot average (56.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Essex Road (WD17 4EP), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 142 crimes here, including 75 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Essex Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/56)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Albert Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elton Park —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keston Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Albert Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Halsey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Halsey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Rosslyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Westland Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Street —
Sep 2025Public order Nascot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Albert Road South Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Monmouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nascot Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wellington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Herga Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Local resolution
Sep 2025Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Herga Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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