Total Crime Rate
8.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Peel Crescent area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hertford Bengeo , and the 14th lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in East Hertfordshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Peel Crescent (SG14 3EE) in the last 12 months was 8.4 per 1,000 residents and was 87.7% lower than the Hertford Bengeo average (68.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Peel Crescent (SG14 3EE), the main crime hotspot is near Buckwells Field. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodville Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lys Hill Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Woodhall Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodhall Close | Under investigation |
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