Crime Rates at Bushey Mill Lane, Watford, WD24 7TE

Bushey Mill Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Woodside , and the 77th highest crime rate of 271 local areas in Watford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bushey Mill Lane (WD24 7TE) in the last 12 months was 108.1 per 1,000 residents and was 10.4% higher than the Woodside average (97.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 28.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bushey Mill Lane (WD24 7TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hillrise Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.