Total Crime Rate

72.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bartholomew Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bishop's Stortford All Saints , and the 132nd highest 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 Bartholomew Road (CM23 3TR) in the last 12 months was 72.9 per 1,000 residents and was 26.6% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bartholomew Road (CM23 3TR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nails Lane, where police recorded 62 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.

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Crime Over Time in Bartholomew Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Firlands Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Riverside Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nails Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Riverside Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Riverside Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Riverside Walk Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Riverside Walk Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Riverside Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Riverside Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Riverside Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Riverside Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nails Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Riverside Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riverside Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riverside Walk Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riverside Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riverside Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Riverside Walk Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beechlands Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beechlands Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nails Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Riverside Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nursery Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swan Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portland Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tucker'S Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nursery Road
Sep 2025Drugs Jervis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swan Court

Data Sources

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