Watford Central vs Coxheath & Farleigh
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Watford Central vs Coxheath & Farleigh Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Watford Central safer than Coxheath & Farleigh?
Watford Central has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,826 crimes in the last 12 months. Coxheath & Farleigh has a safety score of 93/100 (Very Safe) with 43 crimes. Coxheath & Farleigh scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Watford Central vs Coxheath & Farleigh?
Watford Central shows a year-on-year crime trend of +30% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Coxheath & Farleigh shows -20.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Watford Central and Coxheath & Farleigh?
In Watford Central, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,421 incidents). In Coxheath & Farleigh, it is Violent Crime (15 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Watford Central and Coxheath & Farleigh?
Watford Central recorded 986 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Coxheath & Farleigh recorded 5. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Watford Central vs Coxheath & Farleigh?
Violent crime in Watford Central totalled 1,421 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 15 in Coxheath & Farleigh. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Watford Central and Coxheath & Farleigh in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Watford Central recorded 3,712 crimes (now 4,826, a change of +30%). Coxheath & Farleigh recorded 54 crimes previously (now 43, -20.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Watford Central and Coxheath & Farleigh?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Watford Central has a resolution rate of 23.3% and Coxheath & Farleigh has 75%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Watford Central and Coxheath & Farleigh?
Watford Central falls within the Hertfordshire Constabulary boundary. Coxheath & Farleigh is covered by Kent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Watford Central and Coxheath & Farleigh?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Watford Central or Coxheath & Farleigh on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Watford Central and Coxheath & Farleigh. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.