Total Crime Rate
96.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mabeys Walk area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Bishop's Stortford South , and the 85th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in East Hertfordshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mabeys Walk (CM21 0HN) in the last 12 months was 96.6 per 1,000 residents and was 150.9% higher than the Bishop's Stortford South average (38.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 54.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mabeys Walk (CM21 0HN), the main crime hotspot is near High Wych Lane. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bishop's Stortford South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blacksmiths Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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