Total Crime Rate
160.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
82.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stratfield 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 1XB) 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 1XB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 143 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Borehamwood Brookmeadow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenhaven Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barton Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barton Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barton Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barton Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Glenhaven Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenhaven Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Glenhaven Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Glenhaven Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Glenhaven Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Glenhaven Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barton Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barton Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barton Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theobold Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Reddings | Under investigation |
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