Total Crime Rate
80.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shenley Road area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Borehamwood Brookmeadow , and the 129th 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 Shenley Road (WD6 1TJ) in the last 12 months was 80.3 per 1,000 residents and was 53.2% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shenley Road (WD6 1TJ), the main crime hotspot is near Shenley Road. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Borehamwood Brookmeadow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Holmesley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tomblin Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tomblin Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brook Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brook Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maxwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gernat Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shenley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Edulf Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Shenley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shenley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shenley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maxwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maxwell Road | Under investigation |
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