Total Crime Rate
71.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bornedene area has the 29th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Bentley Heath & The Royds , and the 141st highest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hertsmere .
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 Bornedene (EN6 3EN) in the last 12 months was 71.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.4% lower than the Bentley Heath & The Royds average (77.6 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 47.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bornedene (EN6 3EN), the main crime hotspot is near Cranborne Crescent. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Potters Bar Furzefield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bornedene | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranborne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cranborne Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakfield Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cranborne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranborne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranborne Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranborne Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranborne Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranborne Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cranborne Crescent | Under investigation |
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