Total Crime Rate

105.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 105.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Goldings area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Bishop's Stortford All Saints , and the 76th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in East Hertfordshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Goldings (CM23 5EH) in the last 12 months was 105.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 46.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Goldings (CM23 5EH), the main crime hotspot is near Plaw Hatch Close. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Goldings area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plaw Hatch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boyd Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goldings —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gatwick Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gatwick Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plaw Hatch Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Manor Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Boyd Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boyd Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boyd Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plaw Hatch Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Plaw Hatch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Plaw Hatch Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Plaw Hatch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plaw Hatch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plaw Hatch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plaw Hatch Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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