Total Crime Rate

41.8 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 41.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.9 7/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • 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
  • 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
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

Cedar Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Oxhey , and the 71st 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 Cedar Road (WD19 4QW) in the last 12 months was 41.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% lower than the Oxhey average (59.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cedar Road (WD19 4QW), the main crime hotspot is near Parkside. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cedar Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Cedar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkside —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Matthews Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Matthews Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Matthews Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Matthews Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Matthews Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Parkside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Parkside Under investigation
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Data Sources

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