Total Crime Rate
95.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carisbrooke Avenue area has the 14th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Meriden , and the 95th highest crime rate of 275 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 Carisbrooke Avenue (WD24 4HU) in the last 12 months was 95.2 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% lower than the Meriden average (105.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carisbrooke Avenue (WD24 4HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norbury Avenue, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eastfield Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Meriden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfield Avenue | Under investigation |
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