Total Crime Rate
50.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lombardy Way area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Borehamwood Brookmeadow , and the 122nd 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 Lombardy Way (WD6 4NX) in the last 12 months was 50.6 per 1,000 residents and was 68.9% lower than the Borehamwood Brookmeadow average (162.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lombardy Way (WD6 4NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Pines, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Darrington Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Borehamwood Brookmeadow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stevenage Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Darrington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Pines | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Pines | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beechfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gibbons Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stevenage Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stevenage Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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