Crime Rates at Barton Way, Borehamwood, WD6 1PQ

Barton Way area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Borehamwood Brookmeadow , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 315 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 Barton Way (WD6 1PQ) in the last 12 months was 111.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.9% lower than the Borehamwood Brookmeadow average (171.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 44.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barton Way (WD6 1PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Canterbury Road (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.