Crime Rates at Margrave Gardens, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3WA

Margrave Gardens area has the 47th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bishop's Stortford All Saints , and the 210th 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 Margrave Gardens (CM23 3WA) in the last 12 months was 51.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Margrave Gardens (CM23 3WA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Merrill Place, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kent Crescent (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.