Total Crime Rate

90.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 90.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 55.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.3 7/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Easton Gardens area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Borehamwood Kenilworth , and the 102nd 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 Easton Gardens (WD6 2PJ) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.0% higher than the Borehamwood Kenilworth average (90.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Easton Gardens (WD6 2PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Rye Close. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Easton Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Richmond Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newark Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tempsford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Tempsford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tempsford Avenue
Apr 2026Public order Balmoral Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Lincoln Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howard Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newark Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ely Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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