Crime Rates at Heysham Drive, Watford, WD19 6YB

Heysham Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Carpenders Park , and the 59th lowest crime rate of 276 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 Heysham Drive (WD19 6YB) in the last 12 months was 24.8 per 1,000 residents and was 73.5% lower than the Carpenders Park average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 165.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heysham Drive (WD19 6YB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Andrews Terrace, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gleneagles Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.