Crime Rates at Delius Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3DW

Delius Close area has the 26th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Aldenham West , and the 136th highest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hertsmere .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Delius Close (WD6 3DW) in the last 12 months was 72.5 per 1,000 residents and was 15.9% lower than the Aldenham West average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Delius Close (WD6 3DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elstree Hill South, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beehive Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.