Crime Rates at Hayling Road, Watford, WD19 7BL

Hayling Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Oxhey Hall & Hayling , and the 38th highest crime rate of 277 local areas in Three Rivers .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hayling Road (WD19 7BL) in the last 12 months was 117.9 per 1,000 residents and was 88.8% higher than the Oxhey Hall & Hayling average (62.5 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 63.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hayling Road (WD19 7BL), the main crime hotspot is near Prestwick Road. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.