Total Crime Rate

107.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.4 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 107.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 43.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.4 8/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Elizabeth Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bishop's Stortford All Saints , and the 69th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in East Hertfordshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elizabeth Road (CM23 3RN) in the last 12 months was 107.4 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 31.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 43.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elizabeth Road (CM23 3RN), the main crime hotspot is near Kent Crescent. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elizabeth Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Merrill Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merrill Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Waytemore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Waytemore Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scott Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coronation Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Coronation Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kent Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kent Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robinson Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Robinson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Robinson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Robinson Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merrill Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merrill Place Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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