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Crime Rates in The Parade, High Street, Watford, WD17 1AH

Crime Rate

474

High 8/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in your local area is 474 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 8 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local areas in England and Wales.

The address is located within Watford (local authority district). Annual total crime rate in Watford is 113 per thousand population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates by type

Crime type	Rate	Score
Violence and sexual offences	174	8/10
Robbery	6.57	6/10
Possession of weapons	6.57	8/10
Drugs	15.9	7/10
Burglary	15.9	8/10
Anti-social behaviour	99.4	8/10
Public order	42.2	8/10
Other theft	32.8	7/10
Criminal damage and arson	21.6	8/10
Bicycle theft	16.9	9/10
Theft from the person	13.1	5/10
Shoplifting	12.2	4/10
Vehicle crime	12.2	7/10
Other crime	3.75	5/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population.

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of the local area for a specific crime type compared to other local areas in England and Wales.

A rating of 10/10 indicates that the area has the highest crime rate for this crime type, while a rating of 1/10 means that the area has the lowest crime rate for this crime type.

Crime rates in WD17 1AH and the areas where it resides by year

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

Local Area of WD17 1AH
Watford
local authority
East of England

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Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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