Total Crime Rate

205.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

79.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 205.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 79.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 66.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.5 9/10
  • Other theft 25.0 10/10
  • Burglary 10.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

John Dyde Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bishop's Stortford All Saints , and the 27th highest crime rate of 457 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 John Dyde Close (CM23 3BE) in the last 12 months was 205.8 per 1,000 residents and was 106.6% higher 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 Anti-social behaviour with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 79.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around John Dyde Close (CM23 3BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Riverside Walk, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near John Dyde Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in John Dyde Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Archer Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Dyde Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Riverside Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Riverside Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dane Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Dane Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dane Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crown Terrace
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Dyde Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Dyde Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person John Dyde Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Riverside Walk
Apr 2026Other theft John Dyde Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft John Dyde Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary John Dyde Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary John Dyde Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour John Dyde Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Archer Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Archer Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Archer Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Riverside Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Causeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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