Total Crime Rate

42.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.7 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 42.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 9.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.5 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Currie Street area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hertford Bengeo , and the 212th lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in East Hertfordshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Currie Street (SG13 7DA) in the last 12 months was 42.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% lower than the Hertford Bengeo average (68.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

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 falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Currie Street (SG13 7DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Villiers Street (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Currie Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raynham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Raynham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Villiers Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tamworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Townshend Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davies Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tamworth Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A119
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mead Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mead Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mead Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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