Crime Rates at Albans View, Watford, WD25 7HA

Albans View area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Woodside , and the 122nd 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 Albans View (WD25 7HA) in the last 12 months was 59.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.2% lower than the Woodside average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albans View (WD25 7HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Brow, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cobb Green (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.