Total Crime Rate

56.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 8.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.5 2/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rye Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Great Amwell & Stansteads , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 457 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 Rye Road (EN11 0EH) in the last 12 months was 56.3 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% lower than the Great Amwell & Stansteads average (59.5 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 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rye Road (EN11 0EH), the main crime hotspot is near Normandy Way. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rye Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Salisbury Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Salisbury Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rye House —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rye House Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fishermans Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colthurst Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colthurst Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Normandy Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Village Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Village Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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