Total Crime Rate
84.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Jordan Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Woodside , and the 126th highest crime rate of 271 local areas in Watford .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Jordan Close (WD25 7AF) in the last 12 months was 84.9 per 1,000 residents and was 13.3% lower than the Woodside average (97.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jordan Close (WD25 7AF), the main crime hotspot is near Orbital Crescent. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Watford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gadeside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Silver Dell | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Orbital Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Orbital Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Jordan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orbital Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Russell Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunderland Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gadeside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poundfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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