Is Borehamwood safe?

Name: Is Borehamwood Safe? Crime Rates & Trends
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Borehamwood recorded 106.3 crimes per 1,000 residents over the last 12 months — 7% above the England average (99.5) and 27% above the East of England average (83.7).

Its safety score is 59/100 (good), where 60 is typical for the country.

Crimes (12 mo): 4,215
Rate per 1,000: 106.3
1-year trend: -1.8%
3-year trend: -4.0%
5-year trend: +0.9%
Most common: Violence and sexual offences
Seriously hurt or killed (3 yrs): 29
Per 1,000 residents: 0.7

How we measure this·Guide: Understanding crime statistics

Data last updated: 19 October 2026

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