Crime Rates at The Rise, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3JS

The Rise area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Aldenham West , and the 53rd lowest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hertsmere .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Rise (WD6 3JS) in the last 12 months was 24.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.5% lower than the Aldenham West average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Rise (WD6 3JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clare Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grange Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.