Borehamwood and Elstree Crime Rate

Hertfordshire Constabulary • March 2026 Data

20
UK Score
28
Hertfordshire Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
312
March 2026
Violent Crime
100
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
42
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
65
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people

Is Borehamwood and Elstree Safe?

Borehamwood and Elstree has a safety score of 20/100, placing it in the bottom 20% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 312 crimes in this area, including 100 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

100
Violent Crime
65
Anti-Social Behaviour
35
Shoplifting
23
Public Order
19
Other Theft
18
Drugs
13
Criminal Damage
13
Vehicle Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Borehamwood and Elstree safe to live in?
Borehamwood and Elstree has a Safety Score of 20/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 312 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Borehamwood and Elstree's crime rate?
Borehamwood and Elstree recorded 312 crimes in March 2026, including 100 violent crimes and 42 property crimes.
Which police force covers Borehamwood and Elstree?
Borehamwood and Elstree is policed by Hertfordshire Constabulary.

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