Total Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kenilworth Drive area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Borehamwood Brookmeadow , and the 96th lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in Hertsmere .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kenilworth Drive (WD6 1QE) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 77.0% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kenilworth Drive (WD6 1QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Arundel Drive, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor Way (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Borehamwood Brookmeadow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Manor Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Armstrong Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arundel Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Arundel Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Arundel Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arundel Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornbury Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornbury Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornbury Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornbury Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Durham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arundel Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arundel Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Manor Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenilworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kenilworth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kenilworth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kenilworth Close | Under investigation |
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