Crime Rates in East Hertfordshire, local authority district
Crime Rate
69
69
Low 2/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in East Hertfordshire, (local authority district) is 69 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Crime rates in East Hertfordshire (local authority district) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24.7 | 2/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15.4 | 5/10 |
| Other theft | 4.7 | 3/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4.41 | 1/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 3.93 | 4/10 |
| Shoplifting | 3.9 | 2/10 |
| Public order | 3.39 | 2/10 |
| Burglary | 2.86 | 3/10 |
| Drugs | 2.36 | 3/10 |
| Other crime | 1.36 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.586 | 3/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.499 | 2/10 |
| Robbery | 0.493 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.413 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in East Hertfordshire (local authority district) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in East Hertfordshire (local authority district).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of East Hertfordshire (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in East Hertfordshire (local authority district) and East of England (region)
- East HertfordshireLAD
- East of Englandregion
Data source: data.police.uk
Crime rate ratings in East Hertfordshire (local authority district)
Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.
Vertical: number of areas
Data source: data.police.uk
Annual total crime rates of wards within East Hertfordshire (local authority district)
| Ward name | Crime Rate |
|---|---|
| 1. Bishop's Stortford Thorley Manor | 38.9 low |
| 2. Watton-at-Stone | 40 low |
| 3. Hunsdon | 40.4 low |
| 4. The Mundens | 40.6 low |
| 5. Aston, Datchworth & Walkern | 41.7 low |
| 6. Braughing & Standon | 45 low |
| 7. Bishop's Stortford South | 49.9 low |
| 8. Hertford Rural | 50 low |
| 9. Much Hadham | 50.3 low |
| 10. Hertford Heath & Brickendon | 51.9 low |
| 11. Ware St Mary's | 55.3 low |
| 12. Ware Rural | 56.9 low |
| 13. Little Hadham & The Pelhams | 57.2 low |
| 14. Great Amwell & Stansteads | 58.7 low |
| 15. Ware Trinity | 62.4 low |
| 16. Buntingford | 64.8 low |
| 17. Sawbridgeworth | 65.9 low |
| 18. Hertford Bengeo | 66.5 low |
| 19. Bishop's Stortford Parsonage | 68.1 low |
| 20. Hertford Sele | 75.1 low |
| 21. Hertford Kingsmead | 75.1 low |
| 22. Bishop's Stortford All Saints | 81.5 low |
| 23. Ware Priory | 95.3 low |
| 24. Bishop's Stortford Central | 109 low |
| 25. Bishop's Stortford North | 122 medium |
| 26. Hertford Castle | 136 medium |
*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026