Crime Rates at Codicote Drive, Watford, WD25 9QZ

Codicote Drive area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Meriden , and the 92nd 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 Codicote Drive (WD25 9QZ) in the last 12 months was 48.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Codicote Drive (WD25 9QZ), the main crime hotspot is near Newlands Walk. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.