Total Crime Rate
24.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nevill Grove area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Callowland , and the 37th lowest crime rate of 271 local areas in Watford .
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 Nevill Grove (WD24 5EA) in the last 12 months was 24.4 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% lower than the Callowland average (92.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Bicycle theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nevill Grove (WD24 5EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marri Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Watford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowestoft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marri Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nevill Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Keston Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keston Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leavesden Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shakespeare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shakespeare Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Callowland Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Callowland Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Callowland Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marri Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Terrace Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marri Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marri Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marri Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marri Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Halsey Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Judge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Judge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Penn Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Terrace Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keston Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brixton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Schreiber Grange | Under investigation |
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