Borehamwood and Elstree Crime Rate
Hertfordshire Constabulary • January 2026 Data
24
Safety Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
246
January 2026
Violent Crime
94
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
25
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
45
Nuisance, disorder
Is Borehamwood and Elstree Safe?
Borehamwood and Elstree has a safety score of 24/100, placing it in the bottom 24% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 246 crimes in this area, including 94 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
94
Violent Crime
45
Anti-Social Behaviour
25
Drugs
16
Public Order
16
Shoplifting
12
Vehicle Crime
10
Criminal Damage
9
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Borehamwood and Elstree's crime rate?
Borehamwood and Elstree recorded 246 crimes in January 2026, including 94 violent crimes and 25 property crimes.
Is Borehamwood and Elstree a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 24/100 (Grade D), Borehamwood and Elstree is safer than 24% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Borehamwood and Elstree?
Borehamwood and Elstree is policed by Hertfordshire Constabulary.