Total Crime Rate
60.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chiltern Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Nascot , and the 123rd lowest 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 Chiltern Close (WD18 7AF) in the last 12 months was 60.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.5% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chiltern Close (WD18 7AF), the main crime hotspot is near Cassiobury Park Avenue. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Nascot| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Gate Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Gate Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | West Gate Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Neilson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Neilson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Neilson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neilson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gade Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Observer Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alwin Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alwin Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Gate Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cassiobury Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cassiobury Park Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Gate Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chiltern Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Manhattan Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linden Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manhattan Avenue | Under investigation |
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