Total Crime Rate

160.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

82.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 160.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 82.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.1 8/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stratfield Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Borehamwood Brookmeadow , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 317 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 Stratfield Road (WD6 1UJ) in the last 12 months was 160.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.1% lower than the Borehamwood Brookmeadow average (162.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 82.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stratfield Road (WD6 1UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 138 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stratfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/45)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barton Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barton Way —
Apr 2026Drugs Brook Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Canterbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Croxdale Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Badminton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Badminton Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barton Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barton Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barton Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barton Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barton Way —
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Brook Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Keystone Passage Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Keystone Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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