Total Crime Rate
11.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Legion Way area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bishop's Stortford All Saints , and the 34th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in East Hertfordshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Legion Way (CM23 2UG) in the last 12 months was 11.9 per 1,000 residents and was 88.0% lower than the Bishop's Stortford All Saints average (99.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Legion Way (CM23 2UG), the main crime hotspot is near Boyd Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bishop's Stortford All Saints| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | All Saints Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boyd Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Boyd Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boyd Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldings | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boyd Close | — |
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