Total Crime Rate

230.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 230.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.0 9/10
  • Robbery 24.6 10/10
  • Public order 21.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.4 9/10
  • Drugs 12.3 9/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Oak View area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Nascot , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 275 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 Oak View (WD18 7PH) in the last 12 months was 230.8 per 1,000 residents and was 312.0% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 120.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oak View (WD18 7PH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oak View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (2/2)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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