Crime Rates at Barley Croft, Hertford, SG14 3LN

Barley Croft area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hertford Bengeo , and the 129th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in East Hertfordshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barley Croft (SG14 3LN) in the last 12 months was 73.3 per 1,000 residents and was 4.9% higher than the Hertford Bengeo average (69.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 38.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barley Croft (SG14 3LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glebe Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.