Total Crime Rate

68.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 38.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stansted Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bishop's Stortford All Saints , and the 146th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in East Hertfordshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stansted Road (CM23 2DS) in the last 12 months was 68.6 per 1,000 residents and was 31.2% lower than the Bishop's Stortford All Saints average (99.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stansted Road (CM23 2DS), the main crime hotspot is near Grange Walk. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stansted Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Bourne —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hockerill Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kings Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hockerill Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crown Terrace —
Apr 2026Other theft Heron Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Bourne —
Apr 2026Drugs Clayponds Under investigation
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Data Sources

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