Crime Rates at Dylan Close, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 3LL

Dylan Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Aldenham West , and the 78th 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 Dylan Close (WD6 3LL) in the last 12 months was 109.1 per 1,000 residents and was 26.4% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dylan Close (WD6 3LL), 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.