Total Crime Rate

93.3 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 93.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.6 7/10
  • Burglary 11.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Denmark Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Nascot , and the 100th 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 Denmark Street (WD17 4RA) in the last 12 months was 93.3 per 1,000 residents and was 66.6% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (β‰ˆ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Denmark Street (WD17 4RA), the main crime hotspot is near Station Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Denmark Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Westland Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Schreiber Grange Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Nascot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elton Park β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wellington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Nascot Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A411 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A411 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keston Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Herga Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Herga Court β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Herga Court β€”

Data Sources

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