Crime Rates at Hartforde Road, Borehamwood, WD6 5JS

Hartforde Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Borehamwood Brookmeadow , and the 55th highest crime rate of 315 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 Hartforde Road (WD6 5JS) in the last 12 months was 136.5 per 1,000 residents and was 20.5% lower 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 56.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 84.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hartforde Road (WD6 5JS), the main crime hotspot is near Palmers Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.