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WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Hertfordshire Constabulary Police

Crime in Vicarage, Watford

Comprehensive safety analysis for Vicarage, localized within Watford.

Total Crimes

91
trending_down -1.1% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

80.33per 1k
trending_up +0.2% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

9,163

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences37
Anti-social Behaviour17
Criminal Damage & Arson13
Vehicle Crime6
Public Order6
Shoplifting4
Burglary2
Other Theft2
Drug Offences1
Robbery1
Theft from Person1
Other Crime1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Hospital Map
Violence and sexual offences: 10Public order: 4Anti-social behaviour: 2
 16
On or near Addiscombe Road Map
Criminal damage and arson: 5Violence and sexual offences: 5Anti-social behaviour: 2
 12
On or near Stadium Way Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Public order: 1
 4
On or near Harwoods Road Map
Shoplifting: 4
 4
On or near Durban Road East Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Burglary: 1
 4
On or near Farraline Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 4
 4
On or near Vicarage Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3
 3
On or near The Hornets Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3
 3
On or near Christie Court Map
Criminal damage and arson: 3
 3
On or near Durban Road West Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3
 3

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within Watford district.

Local Rank

#7safest in Watford

City Average

103.03per 1k

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Local Policing

Watford Outer

Hertfordshire Constabulary

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Local Priorities

The priorities for May to August are as follows:

• Drug use in Harwood/Vicarage Road cemetery. High-vis patrols will be carried out.

• Drug crime in Ebury Way. High-vis and plain clothed patrols will be carried out and surveys will be conducted.

• Anti-social behaviour and drug use around Whippendell Road. This will be a longer-term project involving partner agencies.

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

• High-vis patrols will be carried out.

• High-vis and plain clothed patrols will be carried out and surveys will be conducted.

• This will be a longer-term project involving partner agencies.

Actioned: 1 May 2026

Engagement Events

JUL4

ASB at Coffee House

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schedule

10:30 AM — 11:30 AM

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Coffee House 113, 113 Courtlands Drive Watford

JUL4

Fullerians RFC Anniversary

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schedule

11:30 AM — 2:30 PM

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Fullerians R.F.C. Clubhouse, Watford

AUG15

Watford Community Family Funday

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schedule

11:00 AM — 12:30 PM

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King George V Playing Field, Watford

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