Crime Rates at Walnut Close, Much Hadham, SG10 6FD

Walnut Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Bishop's Stortford South , and the 115th 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 Walnut Close (SG10 6FD) in the last 12 months was 76.5 per 1,000 residents and was 98.7% higher than the Bishop's Stortford South average (38.5 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1000.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 40.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 433.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walnut Close (SG10 6FD), the main crime hotspot is near Broadfield Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.