Crime Rate in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage, ward

Bishop's Stortford Parsonage has the 4th lowest crime rate of 26 wards in East Hertfordshire district and the 1398th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 206th lowest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage in the last 12 months was 37.6 per 1,000 residents and was 45.4% lower than the East Hertfordshire district average (68.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Bishop's Stortford Parsonage’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 104 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 122 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Bishop's Stortford Parsonage ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near The Causeway, with 62 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Plaw Hatch Close (38 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.