Crime Rates at Bushey Mill Crescent, Watford, WD24 7RD

Bushey Mill Crescent area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Meriden , and the 12th highest crime rate of 275 local areas in Watford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bushey Mill Crescent (WD24 7RD) in the last 12 months was 501.6 per 1,000 residents and was 374.2% higher than the Meriden average (105.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 142.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bushey Mill Crescent (WD24 7RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 119 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northfield Gardens (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.