Crime Rates at Cygnet Close, Borehamwood, WD6 5NG

Cygnet Close area has the lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Borehamwood Kenilworth , and the 68th lowest crime rate of 315 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 Cygnet Close (WD6 5NG) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.4% lower than the Borehamwood Kenilworth average (95.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cygnet Close (WD6 5NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Studio Way, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grenfell Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.