Crime Rates in Hitchin Highbury, ward
Crime Rate
38
38
Low 2/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Hitchin Highbury (ward) is 38 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Hitchin Highbury (ward) is located within North Hertfordshire (borough). Annual total crime rate in North Hertfordshire (borough) is 66.5 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Hitchin Highbury, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 1/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
Crime rates in Hitchin Highbury (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11.1 | 1/10 |
| Other theft | 9.44 | 5/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5.62 | 2/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2.57 | 2/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.08 | 2/10 |
| Public order | 1.92 | 1/10 |
| Burglary | 1.55 | 2/10 |
| Other crime | 0.953 | 1/10 |
| Drugs | 0.944 | 1/10 |
| Shoplifting | 0.909 | 2/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.437 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.329 | 2/10 |
| Robbery | 0.134 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 1/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Hitchin Highbury (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Hitchin Highbury (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Hitchin Highbury (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Hitchin Highbury (ward), North Hertfordshire (local authority district) and East of England (region)
- Hitchin Highburyward
- North HertfordshireLAD
- East of Englandregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
