Total Crime Rate
3.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Road area has the lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hertford Bengeo , and the 4th lowest crime rate of 457 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 Church Road (SG14 3DP) in the last 12 months was 3.7 per 1,000 residents and was 94.6% lower than the Hertford Bengeo average (68.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Church Road (SG14 3DP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lys Hill Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fanshawe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eleanor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Woodhall Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodhall Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farquhar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Duncombe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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