Borehamwood Brookmeadow
Middle areaSouth Hertsmere. 8,262 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.7 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 4% of people in Borehamwood Brookmeadow live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Borehamwood Brookmeadow
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Borehamwood Brookmeadow at a rate of 131.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 89.1 per 1,000 people across Hertsmere.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 313 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 235 |
| Shoplifting | 175 |
| Other crime | 160 |
| Drug offences | 69 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 63 |
| Vehicle crime | 26 |
| Burglary | 25 |
| Robbery | 13 |
| Theft from the person | 8 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Borehamwood Brookmeadow compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Borehamwood Brookmeadow safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Borehamwood Brookmeadow at a rate of 131.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 89.1 per 1,000 people across Hertsmere.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 100 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Borehamwood Brookmeadow.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (313), anti-social behaviour (235) and shoplifting (175).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Hertsmere
These figures are published for the whole of Hertsmere, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Hertsmere and not Borehamwood Brookmeadow alone. See Hertsmere
Borehamwood Brookmeadow in brief
The median price paid for a home in Borehamwood Brookmeadow was £444,500 in 2025.
Borehamwood Brookmeadow had 8,128 usual residents at the census.
About 4% of people in Borehamwood Brookmeadow live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Borehamwood Brookmeadow, 94.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.