Crime Rates at Watford Field Road, Watford, WD18 0BH

Watford Field Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Central , and the 8th highest crime rate of 275 local areas in Watford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Watford Field Road (WD18 0BH) in the last 12 months was 601.6 per 1,000 residents and was 72.4% higher than the Central average (349.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -19.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 88 (≈ 180.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 158.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Watford Field Road (WD18 0BH), the main crime hotspot is near Local Board Road. Police recorded 122 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.