Crime Rates at Garnett Close, Watford, WD24 7GL

Garnett Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Meriden , and the 18th lowest crime rate of 275 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 Garnett Close (WD24 7GL) in the last 12 months was 18.0 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garnett Close (WD24 7GL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 348 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.