Crime Rates at Ash Tree Road, Watford, WD24 6RT

Ash Tree Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Leggatts , and the 13th 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 Ash Tree Road (WD24 6RT) in the last 12 months was 13.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.1% lower than the Leggatts average (72.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -97.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ash Tree Road (WD24 6RT), 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 Cherry Tree Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.