Crime Rates at Mandela Place, Watford, WD24 4GS

Mandela Place area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Central , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 271 local areas in Watford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mandela Place (WD24 4GS) in the last 12 months was 135.0 per 1,000 residents and was 61.0% lower than the Central average (346.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mandela Place (WD24 4GS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norbury Avenue, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Raphael Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.