Total Crime Rate

80.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Theft from the person 5.2 7/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Shenley 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 1TW) 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 1TW), the main crime hotspot is near Palmers Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shenley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oddesey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tomblin Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Gate Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Edulf Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oddesey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bracken Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palmers Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tomblin Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palmers Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Holmesley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gernat Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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