Total Crime Rate

87.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 87.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 38.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Burglary 13.7 9/10
  • Public order 13.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Kenilworth Drive area has the 39th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Borehamwood Brookmeadow , and the 107th highest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hertsmere .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kenilworth Drive (WD6 1QD) in the last 12 months was 87.7 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -52.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 38.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kenilworth Drive (WD6 1QD), the main crime hotspot is near Arundel Drive. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Borehamwood Kenilworth

Crime Over Time in Kenilworth Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Arundel Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thornbury Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arundel Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bullhead Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arundel Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Durham Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Durham Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Durham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Bullhead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Arundel Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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