Total Crime Rate

138.2 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.9 per 1,000 8/10 Β· 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 138.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 52.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stratfield Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Borehamwood Brookmeadow , and the 56th 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 Stratfield Road (WD6 1NU) in the last 12 months was 138.2 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% lower than the Borehamwood Brookmeadow average (162.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (β‰ˆ 52.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stratfield Road (WD6 1NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B5378, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Canterbury Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stratfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broughinge Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B5378 β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Road β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Canterbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Brook Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Brook Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B5378 β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B5378 β€”
Apr 2026Shoplifting B5378 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Apr 2026Shoplifting B5378 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B5378 Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eldon Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eldon Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Road β€”

Data Sources

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