Total Crime Rate

196.5 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 196.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.9 10/10
  • Public order 23.5 9/10
  • Other theft 20.5 10/10
  • Burglary 11.7 9/10
  • Drugs 11.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Torworth Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Borehamwood Brookmeadow , and the 37th 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 Torworth Road (WD6 4ES) in the last 12 months was 196.5 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% higher than the Borehamwood Brookmeadow average (171.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 85.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Torworth Road (WD6 4ES), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 157 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Torworth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leeming Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northgate Path Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northgate Path Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentbridge Path Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentbridge Path Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walshford Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Hornbeam Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Aycliffe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aycliffe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Leeming Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warenford Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Leeming Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Leeming Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Digswell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Digswell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ranskill Road
Sep 2025Burglary Northgate Path Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woolmer Close
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fairburn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairburn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Fairburn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenside Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Campions Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Clifton Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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