Total Crime Rate
53.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nags Head Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Hertford Kingsmead , and the 199th 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 Nags Head Close (SG13 7FJ) in the last 12 months was 53.7 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% lower than the Hertford Kingsmead average (70.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (β 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nags Head Close (SG13 7FJ), the main crime hotspot is near Divot Place. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hertford Kingsmead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Divot Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Divot Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mutiny Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Divot Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Divot Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Divot Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Divot Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Divot Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Divot Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Links Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Divot Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Divot Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Divot Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Knoll | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnold Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Iron Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnold Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamels Drive | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.