Total Crime Rate
107.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burleigh Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Hertford Kingsmead , and the 72nd 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 Burleigh Road (SG13 7HA) in the last 12 months was 107.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.0% higher than the Hertford Kingsmead average (70.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burleigh Road (SG13 7HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ware Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vixen Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hertford Kingsmead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lilbourne Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ware Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ware Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vixen Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Constables Way | Under investigation |
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