Crime Rates at Canterbury Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1NW

Canterbury 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 Canterbury Road (WD6 1NW) 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 Canterbury Road (WD6 1NW), 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.