Crime Rate in Weston & Sandon, ward

Weston & Sandon has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 25 wards in North Hertfordshire district and the 1055th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 158th lowest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Weston & Sandon in the last 12 months was 33.8 per 1,000 residents and was 50.6% lower than the North Hertfordshire district average (68.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Weston & Sandon’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Weston & Sandon ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Friars Road, with 8 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Treacle Lane (7 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.