Total Crime Rate
196.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stratfield Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Borehamwood Brookmeadow , and the 36th highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Hertsmere .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stratfield Road (WD6 1UJ) in the last 12 months was 196.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 98.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 114.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stratfield Road (WD6 1UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 170 crimes here, including 38 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 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Keystone Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Canterbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Canterbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Essex Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keystone Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Badminton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Badminton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Badminton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Badminton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Badminton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Keystone Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Canterbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Linton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aberford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haddon Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Aberford Road | Under investigation |
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