Crime Rates at Northwick Road, Watford, WD19 6NL

Northwick Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Carpenders Park , and the 130th highest crime rate of 277 local areas in Three Rivers .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Northwick Road (WD19 6NL) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.2% lower than the Carpenders Park average (97.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northwick Road (WD19 6NL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.