Total Crime Rate
68.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alexander Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Hertford Sele , and the 145th highest 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 Alexander Road (SG14 2EA) in the last 12 months was 68.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% lower than the Hertford Sele average (77.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 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 Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alexander Road (SG14 2EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hutton Close, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farm Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hertford Sele| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thorny Burrow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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