Total Crime Rate
121.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bradbury Close area has the 25th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Borehamwood Brookmeadow , and the 66th highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Hertsmere .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bradbury Close (WD6 5JW) in the last 12 months was 121.1 per 1,000 residents and was 29.5% lower than the Borehamwood Brookmeadow average (171.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bradbury Close (WD6 5JW), the main crime hotspot is near Edwintree Court. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Borehamwood Brookmeadow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hartforde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Grove Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oddesey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradbury Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winstre Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Road | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edwintree Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Edwintree Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Edwintree Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edwintree Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edwintree Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bracken Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Digswell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Digswell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oddesey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hornbeam Close | Under investigation |
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