Total Crime Rate
191.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Albans Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Callowland , and the 29th highest crime rate of 275 local areas in Watford .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Albans Road (WD24 6PP) in the last 12 months was 191.9 per 1,000 residents and was 92.7% higher than the Callowland average (99.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 69.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Albans Road (WD24 6PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Albans Road, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nicholas Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Callowland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkgate Road | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Albans Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Tree Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Tree Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St George'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St George'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkgate Road | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nicholas Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maude Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Albans Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Albans Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Albans Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Albans Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushey Mill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longspring | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A412 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nicholas Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Neston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pomeroy Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nicholas Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Longspring | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Tree Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Buckingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckingham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkgate Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakdene Road | — |
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