Crime Rate in Great Amwell & Stansteads, ward

Great Amwell & Stansteads has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 wards in East Hertfordshire district and the 3560th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 391st highest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Great Amwell & Stansteads in the last 12 months was 61.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10.8% lower than the East Hertfordshire district average (68.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Great Amwell & Stansteads’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 113 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 128.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 135 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Great Amwell & Stansteads ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 34 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Roydon Road (10 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.