Total Crime Rate
46.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leavesden Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Callowland , and the 82nd lowest crime rate of 275 local areas in Watford .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Leavesden Road (WD24 5EP) in the last 12 months was 46.1 per 1,000 residents and was 53.7% lower than the Callowland average (99.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leavesden Road (WD24 5EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Halsey Place, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St George'S Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Callowland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St George'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stanmore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashby Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Breakspeare Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Breakspeare Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowestoft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leavesden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowestoft Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halsey Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St George'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Diamond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shakespeare Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowestoft Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Judge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jubilee Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashby Road | β |
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