Crime Rates at Fairway Avenue, Borehamwood, WD6 1PR

Fairway Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Borehamwood Brookmeadow , and the 6th highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Hertsmere .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fairway Avenue (WD6 1PR) in the last 12 months was 624.4 per 1,000 residents and was 263.8% higher than the Borehamwood Brookmeadow average (171.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 307.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairway Avenue (WD6 1PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B5378, where police recorded 72 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.