Total Crime Rate

196.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 196.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.5 10/10
  • Burglary 16.4 10/10
  • Other theft 13.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle 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

Chandos 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 Chandos Road (WD6 1UU) 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 Chandos Road (WD6 1UU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Badminton Close (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chandos Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Badminton Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aberford Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Badminton Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Aberford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badminton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badminton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haddon Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badminton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Linton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barton Way Local resolution

Data Sources

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