Watford Central Crime Rate
Hertfordshire Constabulary • March 2026 Data
10
UK Score
0
Hertfordshire Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
589
March 2026
Violent Crime
174
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
61
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
127
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Watford Central Safe?
Watford Central has a safety score of 10/100, placing it in the bottom 10% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 589 crimes in this area, including 174 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
174
Violent Crime
127
Anti-Social Behaviour
61
Shoplifting
41
Criminal Damage
38
Drugs
36
Public Order
35
Other Theft
22
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Watford Central safe to live in?
Watford Central has a Safety Score of 10/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 589 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Watford Central's crime rate?
Watford Central recorded 589 crimes in March 2026, including 174 violent crimes and 61 property crimes.
Which police force covers Watford Central?
Watford Central is policed by Hertfordshire Constabulary.
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