Hertfordshire Constabulary

Watford Outer

Street-level crime statistics for Watford Outer based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Last 12 months: February 2025 – January 2026 3,581 crimes
7 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

3,581 Crimes (last 12 months)
26.6% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↑1.2% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 3,581 total crimes recorded in Watford Outer

Violent Crime
1,345 37.6%
Anti-Social Behaviour
728 20.3%
Criminal Damage & Arson
266 7.4%
Other Theft
244 6.8%
Public Order
241 6.7%
Vehicle Crime
197 5.5%
Burglary
127 3.5%
Drugs
117 3.3%
Shoplifting
113 3.2%
Bicycle Theft
53 1.5%
Other Crime
48 1.3%
Robbery
41 1.1%
Theft from Person
31 0.9%
Possession of Weapons
30 0.8%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Watford Outer — last 12 months

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.