Crime Rates at Hagden Lane, Watford, WD18 7HZ

Hagden Lane area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Nascot , and the 73rd 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 Hagden Lane (WD18 7HZ) in the last 12 months was 41.8 per 1,000 residents and was 25.4% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hagden Lane (WD18 7HZ), 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.