Total Crime Rate

18.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 18.9 2/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 3.1 1/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Warneford Place area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Oxhey , and the 23rd lowest crime rate of 271 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 Warneford Place (WD19 4DP) in the last 12 months was 18.9 per 1,000 residents and was 70.1% lower than the Oxhey average (63.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warneford Place (WD19 4DP), the main crime hotspot is near Edinburgh Mews. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Warneford Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bushey And Oxhey Railway Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Villiers Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Villiers Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Villiers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldenham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chalk Hill —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chalk Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vale Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bushey And Oxhey Railway Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Paddock Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Wellsfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Plantation Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plantation Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plantation Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plantation Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hillside Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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