WD18 8

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1,294 people · median £376,500 · Watford

↑ Watford (district)

Watford Council · Liberal Democrat (directly-elected mayor) 32/36 seats · 89% · OCD 2026

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How safe is it? This postcode sector

We don’t hold a separate crime rate for WD18 8, so this is the wider Watford district: 11.2 per 1,000 residents a month — above the 9.3 average across districts AcreRight covers. The trend and category mix here are WD18 8’s own.

Crime rate

Monthly recorded crimes across the whole district

District crime rate11.2 / 1,000 / mo

Average across AcreRight-covered districts9.3

Per-1,000 rate is the wider Watford district — we don’t hold a separate population-based rate for WD18 8 · police.uk / ONS

By category, 12 months from Watford

Violence and sexual offences

3,164

Anti-social behaviour

1,754

Other theft

778

Shoplifting

662

Criminal damage and arson

608

Public order

545

Recorded crimes by category across the whole Watford district, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office

Where crime clusters

On or near	Crimes
Parking Area	287
Shopping Area	221
Supermarket	212
Hospital	119
High Street	64

Busiest anonymised "on or near" markers over the last 6 months — click a row to centre the crime map there · retail-heavy spots naturally rank high (shoplifting concentrates where the shops are) · police.uk

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