Total Crime Rate

34.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 34.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.5 5/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Haines Way area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Woodside , and the 53rd lowest crime rate of 275 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 Haines Way (WD25 7QL) in the last 12 months was 34.0 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% lower than the Woodside average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Haines Way (WD25 7QL), the main crime hotspot is near Sheriff Way. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Haines Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leveret Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheriff Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tilia Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linden Lea —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leveret Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ganders Ash Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Meadow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime High Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Meadow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Meadow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Old Forge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leveret Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chapel Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheriff Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tilia Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheriff Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tilia Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tilia Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Sheriff Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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