Total Crime Rate

98.7 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 98.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Liverpool Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Oxhey , and the 89th highest crime rate of 275 local areas in Watford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Liverpool Road (WD18 0DW) in the last 12 months was 98.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% higher than the Oxhey average (59.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (β‰ˆ 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Liverpool Road (WD18 0DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Merton Road, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Liverpool Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Kings Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westbury Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farraline Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Clifton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4178 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Roberts Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clifton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Hornets β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Merton Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Elfrida Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stadium Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stadium Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Hornets β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cardiff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wiggenhall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Hornets Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clifton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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