Total Crime Rate

203.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 203.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.9 9/10
  • Drugs 25.1 10/10
  • Public order 16.8 9/10
  • Other theft 14.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Robbery 8.4 8/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Lincoln Court area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Borehamwood Kenilworth , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Hertsmere .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lincoln Court (WD6 2PY) in the last 12 months was 203.9 per 1,000 residents and was 112.9% higher than the Borehamwood Kenilworth average (95.8 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 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 92.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 135.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lincoln Court (WD6 2PY), the main crime hotspot is near Rye Close. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lincoln Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tinwell Mews —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knebworth Path —
Sep 2025Other theft Nicoll Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rye Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Rye Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Rye Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rye Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rye Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rye Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Easton Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Easton Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howard Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Howard Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stirling Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warren Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Warren Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warren Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halter Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halter Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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