Total Crime Rate

5.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · 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 5.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Queens Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Oxhey , and the 3rd lowest crime rate of 275 local areas in Watford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queens Avenue (WD18 7NT) in the last 12 months was 5.0 per 1,000 residents and was 91.6% lower than the Oxhey average (59.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Avenue (WD18 7NT), the main crime hotspot is near Mildred Avenue. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Queens Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hagden Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Euston Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shepherds Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kings Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hagden Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hagden Lane —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Euston Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whippendell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kings Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whippendell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tolpits Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neilson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Neilson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Neilson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Neilson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mildred Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Mildred Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hagden Lane —
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Data Sources

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