Crime Rates at Hockerill Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2XP

Hockerill Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bishop's Stortford All Saints , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 456 local areas in East 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 Hockerill Street (CM23 2XP) in the last 12 months was 131.4 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 62.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hockerill Street (CM23 2XP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Riverside, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Riverside Walk (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.