Total Crime Rate

119.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 119.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 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
  • 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

Allerton Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Borehamwood Brookmeadow , and the 68th 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 Allerton Road (WD6 4BT) in the last 12 months was 119.8 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% lower than the Borehamwood Brookmeadow average (171.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Allerton Road (WD6 4BT), the main crime hotspot is near Allerton Close. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Allerton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Micklefield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stretton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sinderby Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sinderby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belford Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belford Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Belford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allerton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Allerton Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tuxford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wetherby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Micklefield Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rossington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Micklefield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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