Total Crime Rate
124.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Phillipers area has the 8th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Meriden , and the 59th highest crime rate of 275 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 Phillipers (WD25 9SR) in the last 12 months was 124.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% higher than the Meriden average (105.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 69.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Phillipers (WD25 9SR), the main crime hotspot is near The Gossamers. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Meriden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Falcon Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tibbles Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Phillipers | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Phillipers | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gaddesden Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garston Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garston Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garston Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivinghoe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garston Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Gossamers | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Gossamers | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Gossamers | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravenscroft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tibbles Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Pelhams | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tibbles Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Bushes | Under investigation |
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