Total Crime Rate

203.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

116.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 203.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 116.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.0 9/10
  • Public order 27.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.6 8/10
  • Drugs 21.5 10/10
  • Other theft 15.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.3 9/10
  • Robbery 9.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Theft from the person 6.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cassiobury Park Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Nascot , and the 25th highest crime rate of 271 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 Cassiobury Park Avenue (WD18 7LD) in the last 12 months was 203.1 per 1,000 residents and was 268.2% higher than the Nascot average (55.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 116.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cassiobury Park Avenue (WD18 7LD), the main crime hotspot is near Cassiobury Park Avenue. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cassiobury Park Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cassiobury Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cassiobury Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cassiobury Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Metropolitan Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Cassiobury Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cassiobury Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Venice Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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