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Burglary Rates in Borehamwood Hillside

Hertsmere, East of England, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Borehamwood Hillside recorded 37 burglaries in the last 12 months. Even around the UK mid-range, a visible, professionally installed alarm makes your home a harder target.

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Burglaries (12 months)

37

3.33 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,100

99.0 per 1,000 residents

2% below the UK average24% above the East of England regional average

How does Borehamwood Hillside rank?

Within Hertsmere

12 of 16 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

63th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

2
1
8
2
2
5
5
3
4
1
3
1
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
362
33%
Other Crime
235
21%
Anti-social Behaviour
234
21%
Shoplifting
69
6%
Vehicle Crime
64
6%
Drug Offences
64
6%
Burglary
37
3%
Robbery
22
2%
Theft from Person
13
1%

Property mix in Borehamwood Hillside

Source: Census 2021 · 4,204 households

Detached 5%Semi-detached 35%Terraced 26%Flats 32%

The most common property type in Borehamwood Hillside is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Borehamwood Hillside homeowners

Most homes in Borehamwood Hillside are semi-detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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