Total Crime Rate

56.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 21.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Phillipers area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Meriden , and the 102nd lowest crime rate of 271 local areas in Watford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Phillipers (WD25 9SP) in the last 12 months was 56.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.3% lower than the Meriden average (106.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Phillipers (WD25 9SP), the main crime hotspot is near The Gossamers. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Phillipers area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Falcon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Phillipers —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Codicote Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Codicote Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Gossamers Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Gossamers Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Gossamers Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Gossamers Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order The Gossamers Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Gossamers Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Gossamers Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfolds Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowmans Green —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Phillipers —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfolds Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Telford Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivinghoe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Pelhams Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garston Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garston —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Garston Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garston —
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Data Sources

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