Total Crime Rate
68.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Riversmeet area has the 25th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hertford Bengeo , and the 144th 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 Riversmeet (SG14 1LW) in the last 12 months was 68.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% lower than the Hertford Bengeo average (69.9 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Riversmeet (SG14 1LW), the main crime hotspot is near Florence Court. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hertford Bengeo| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Florence Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mimram Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridges Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockleigh | Under investigation |
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