Total Crime Rate
20.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Brambles area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Codicote & Kimpton , and the 63rd lowest crime rate of 414 local areas in North Hertfordshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Brambles (AL6 0PG) in the last 12 months was 20.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.9% lower than the Codicote & Kimpton average (44.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Brambles (AL6 0PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Danesbury Park, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Knebworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roundwood Close | Under investigation |
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