Crimes Committed Near Watford, WD2 5LS in August 2025

Summary

Watford, WD2 5LS is within the Watford North policing neighbourhood, under the Hertfordshire Constabulary force area.

There were 39 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD2 5LS.

Crime Level

The overall crime level in the area immediately around Watford, WD2 5LS can be described as Medium.

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 58 reported crimes per 1,000 people

This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.

Levels By Category

Anti-social behaviour: Low

Bicycle theft: Very Low

Burglary: Very Low

Criminal damage and arson: Medium

Drugs: Very Low

Other crime: Very Low

Other theft: Very Low

Possession of weapons: Very Low

Public order: Low

Robbery: Very Low

Shoplifting: None

Theft from the person: None

Vehicle crime: Low

Violence and sexual offences: Medium

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List of Crimes Nearby

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Anti-social behaviour

These are the 4 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD2 5LS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
August 2025 On or near Chilcott Road
August 2025 On or near Churchfields Road
August 2025 On or near Evans Avenue
August 2025 On or near Ward Road

Bicycle theft

This is the 1 Bicycle theft crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD2 5LS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Harris Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Criminal damage and arson

These are the 5 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD2 5LS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Chilcott Road Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Churchfields Road Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Minerva Drive Under investigation
August 2025 On or near North Western Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Silver Dell Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Drugs

These are the 2 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD2 5LS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Chilcott Road Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Ward Road Local resolution

Other theft

These are the 4 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD2 5LS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Hemming Way Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Jordan Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Leggatts Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Poundfield Under investigation

Public order

This is the 1 Public order crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD2 5LS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Churchfields Road Under investigation

Shoplifting

These are the 2 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD2 5LS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Studio Tour Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Studio Tour Drive Under investigation

Vehicle crime

These are the 5 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD2 5LS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Desmond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near The Ridgeway Under investigation
August 2025 On or near The Ridgeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near The Ridgeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near The Ridgeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 15 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Watford, WD2 5LS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Broad Road Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Churchfields Road Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Churchfields Road Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Clarke Green Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Courtlands Drive Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Fairview Drive Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Gadeside Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Gadeside Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Hemming Way Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Hudson Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Leaford Court Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Maytree Crescent Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Orbital Crescent Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Summerfield Road Under investigation
August 2025 On or near The Ridgeway Under investigation

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