Postcode · Watford
Crime in WD24 7LT
How much crime is recorded in WD24 7LT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Tudor
- Council
- Watford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,624 (2024)
WD24 7LTWatford
How safe is WD24 7LT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WD24 7LT area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
38
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 7LTNational
Violence and sexual offences16.823.6
Burglary8.39.1
Anti-social behaviour6.010.7
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Drugs2.32.4
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Other theft1.84.5
Public order1.24.6
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Other crime0.51.5
Shoplifting0.48.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.