Crime Rates at Fordwich Rise, Hertford, SG14 2BL

Fordwich Rise 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 Fordwich Rise (SG14 2BL) 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 Fordwich Rise (SG14 2BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sadlers Way, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Campfield Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.