Crime Rates at Rosebriar Walk, Watford, WD24 5LJ

Rosebriar Walk area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Leggatts , and the 44th highest crime rate of 275 local areas in Watford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rosebriar Walk (WD24 5LJ) in the last 12 months was 146.9 per 1,000 residents and was 104.2% higher than the Leggatts average (72.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 216.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 77.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rosebriar Walk (WD24 5LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chilcott Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hudson Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.