Crime Rates at Kenford Close, Watford, WD25 7JF

Kenford Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Woodside , and the 96th 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 Kenford Close (WD25 7JF) in the last 12 months was 98.1 per 1,000 residents and was 0.2% higher than the Woodside average (97.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kenford Close (WD25 7JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blackthorn Close, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodside Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.