Total Crime Rate

38.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 38.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cowbridge area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hertford Bengeo , and the 175th lowest crime rate of 456 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 Cowbridge (SG14 1PN) in the last 12 months was 38.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.2% lower than the Hertford Bengeo average (69.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cowbridge (SG14 1PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nicholas Lane, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Cross (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cowbridge area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nicholas Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridges Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Chambers' Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Nicholas Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B158 Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Nicholas Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Andrew Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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