Total Crime Rate

146.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 146.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 68.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.6 8/10
  • Drugs 13.6 9/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Grosvenor Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Borehamwood Brookmeadow , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hertsmere .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grosvenor Road (WD6 1BT) in the last 12 months was 146.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% lower than the Borehamwood Brookmeadow average (162.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 68.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grosvenor Road (WD6 1BT), the main crime hotspot is near Whitehouse Avenue. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grosvenor Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/72)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitehouse Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whitehouse Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Whitehouse Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whitehouse Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Whitehouse Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Whitehouse Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Whitehouse Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Whitehouse Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitehouse Avenue —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shenley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shenley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shenley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mildred Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B5378 Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting B5378 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B5378 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehouse Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brook Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B5378 —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eldon Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eldon Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brook Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brook Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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