Total Crime Rate

115.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 115.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Public order 8.2 6/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kenilworth Drive area has the 29th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Borehamwood Brookmeadow , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 315 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 1QG) in the last 12 months was 115.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.0% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 57.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kenilworth Drive (WD6 1QG), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Kenilworth Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Manor Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Armstrong Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Norfolk Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arundel Drive
Sep 2025Drugs Arundel Drive Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Arundel Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arundel Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arundel Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arundel Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornbury Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornbury Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornbury Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornbury Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Durham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Norfolk Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kenilworth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Manor Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Kenilworth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Kenilworth Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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