Total Crime Rate
25.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sandy Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Hertford Sele , and the 102nd lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in East Hertfordshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sandy Close (SG14 2BB) in the last 12 months was 25.5 per 1,000 residents and was 67.1% lower than the Hertford Sele average (77.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandy Close (SG14 2BB), the main crime hotspot is near Campfield Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hertford Sele| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Campfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cedar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Campfield Road | Under investigation |
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