Postcode · Watford
Crime in WD24 4BB
How much crime is recorded in WD24 4BB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Tudor
- Council
- Watford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,711 (2024)
WD24 4BBWatford
How safe is WD24 4BB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 9.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WD24 4BB area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
9.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
WD24 4BBNational
Anti-social behaviour10.210.7
Burglary5.89.1
Violence and sexual offences5.023.6
Vehicle crime3.63.5
Other theft2.34.5
Drugs1.82.4
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Shoplifting1.28.4
Public order0.84.6
Theft from the person0.32.1
Robbery0.21.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Other crime0.01.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 29% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.