Crimes Committed Near Watford, WD1 1AY in August 2025
Summary
Watford, WD1 1AY is within the Watford Central policing neighbourhood, under the Hertfordshire Constabulary force area.
There were 306 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD1 1AY.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Watford, WD1 1AY can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 233 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: High
Bicycle theft: Medium
Burglary: Medium
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Low
Public order: Medium
Robbery: Low
Shoplifting: Very Low
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Medium
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 52 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD1 1AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Anglian Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Brixton Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station |
| August 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station |
| August 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station |
| August 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station |
| August 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station |
| August 2025 | On or near Clarendon Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Duke Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Exeter Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building |
| August 2025 | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building |
| August 2025 | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building |
| August 2025 | On or near Gartlet Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Halsey Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Lowestoft Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Monica Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Nascot Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub |
| August 2025 | On or near Norbury Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station |
| August 2025 | On or near Queen'S Place |
| August 2025 | On or near Queen'S Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Rhodes Way |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Station Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall |
| August 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Yard |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Yard |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Yard |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Yard |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Yard |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Yard |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Yard |
| August 2025 | On or near Wellstones |
| August 2025 | On or near Wellstones |
| August 2025 | On or near Westland Road |
Bicycle theft
These are the 10 Bicycle theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD1 1AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Albert Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gaumont Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Yard | Under investigation |
Burglary
These are the 6 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD1 1AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Gladstone Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hallam Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Loates Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Schreiber Grange | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near West Street | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 14 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD1 1AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Anglian Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Gaumont Approach | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Loates Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Lowestoft Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lowestoft Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nascot Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Raphael Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Raphael Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wellstones | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
These are the 13 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD1 1AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Albert Road North | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Halsey Road | Offender given a caution |
| August 2025 | On or near Keele Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Keston Mews | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Loates Lane | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| August 2025 | On or near Monica Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Monmouth Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Terrace Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall | Local resolution |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Yard | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 21 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD1 1AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Albert Road North | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Clarendon Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ebury Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Keston Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Nascot Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Orphanage Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Queens Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Reeds Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Rosslyn Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Schreiber Grange | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wellstones | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Westland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Possession of weapons
These are the 6 Possession of weapons crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD1 1AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Cross Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gaumont Approach | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shaftesbury Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Station Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 25 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD1 1AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near A411 | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Brocklesbury Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Estcourt Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Estcourt Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Estcourt Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Exeter Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Exeter Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Franklin Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Loates Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near St Pauls Way | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Station Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Station Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Station Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Upton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Upton Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Yard | Under investigation |
Robbery
These are the 2 Robbery crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD1 1AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wellstones | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 28 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD1 1AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Gartlet Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Theft from the person
These are the 8 Theft from the person crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD1 1AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Keston Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Loates Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Orphanage Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Vehicle crime
These are the 11 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD1 1AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Albert Road North | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Estcourt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Norbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near St Pauls Way | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 106 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD1 1AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Beechen Grove | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Beechen Grove | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Clarendon Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cross Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ebury Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Elton Park | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Elton Park | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Franklin Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Gartlet Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gartlet Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gaumont Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Gaumont Approach | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gaumont Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Gaumont Approach | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gaumont Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Gladstone Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Keston Mews | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Keston Mews | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Keston Mews | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lord Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lord Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lord Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lord Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lord Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lord Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Marri Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Marri Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Nascot Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Orphanage Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Queen'S Place | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Queen'S Place | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Queens Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Raphael Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Raphael Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Station Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Station Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sutton Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Terrace Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Terrace Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Terrace Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Upton Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Watford Junction | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Yard | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Yard | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Yard | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wellstones | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wellstones | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wellstones | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Wellstones | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near West Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near West Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near West Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Westland Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Westland Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Woodford Road | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 4 Other crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD1 1AY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Alexandra Mews | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Orphanage Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Stamford Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Woodford Road | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.