Total Crime Rate

636.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

219.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 636.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 219.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 163.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 150.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 112.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 43.9 10/10
  • Other theft 34.5 10/10
  • Public order 34.5 10/10
  • Drugs 31.4 10/10
  • Burglary 18.8 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 18.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.4 9/10
  • Theft from the person 9.4 8/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
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

Warren Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hertford Bengeo , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 457 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 Warren Place (SG14 1BB) in the last 12 months was 636.4 per 1,000 residents and was 835.8% higher than the Hertford Bengeo average (68.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 70 (≈ 219.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warren Place (SG14 1BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near South Street, where police recorded 96 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fore Street (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Warren Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Claud Hamilton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hertford East Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hertford Bus Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hertford Bus Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claud Hamilton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bircherley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bircherley Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Drugs Bircherley Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting South Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting South Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting South Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting South Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person South Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Priory Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Bircherley Court Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fore Street

Data Sources

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