Crime Rates at Gibbs Field, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 4EZ

Gibbs Field area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bishop's Stortford All Saints , and the 58th lowest 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 Gibbs Field (CM23 4EZ) in the last 12 months was 16.1 per 1,000 residents and was 83.7% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gibbs Field (CM23 4EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Everest Gardens, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Piggotts Way (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.