Total Crime Rate
2.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026New Path area has the lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bishop's Stortford All Saints , and the lowest crime rate of 457 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 New Path (CM23 3TX) in the last 12 months was 2.5 per 1,000 residents and was 97.5% lower 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around New Path (CM23 3TX), the main crime hotspot is near Potter Street. Police recorded 115 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bishop's Stortford Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nails Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Dyde Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Dyde Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | John Dyde Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | John Dyde Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | John Dyde Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | John Dyde Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | John Dyde Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | John Dyde Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nails Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | South Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Riverside Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Archer Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Archer Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Archer Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Archer Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Jervis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Middle Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Firlands | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Dyde Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Riverside Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Potter Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Riverside Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Riverside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Potter Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Potter Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Potter Street | Under investigation |
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