Crime Rates at Firlands, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3TB

Firlands area has the 25th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bishop's Stortford All Saints , and the 86th highest crime rate of 456 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 Firlands (CM23 3TB) in the last 12 months was 96.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 61.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 78.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 69.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Firlands (CM23 3TB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Merrill Place, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Firlands (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.