Total Crime Rate
51.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aldbury Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Meriden , and the 103rd 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 Aldbury Close (WD25 9TA) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aldbury Close (WD25 9TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near York Way, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harvest End (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Meriden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Western Avenue Colne Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Garsmouth Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harvest End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harvest End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harvest End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harvest End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Harvest End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gadswell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Garsmouth Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Garsmouth Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harvest End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | 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 | The Pelhams | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Meadows | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Bushes | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivinghoe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Phillipers | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harvest End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harvest End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | York Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | York Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | York Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | York Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | York Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | York Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harvest End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Phillipers | — |
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