Crime Rates at Hill Farm Close, Watford, WD25 7BG

Hill Farm Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Woodside , and the 63rd lowest crime rate of 271 local areas in Watford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hill Farm Close (WD25 7BG) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 63.6% lower than the Woodside average (97.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hill Farm Close (WD25 7BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hope Green, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Linden Lea (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.