Total Crime Rate
25.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crouchfield area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hertford Bengeo , and the 100th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in East Hertfordshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Crouchfield (SG14 3LP) in the last 12 months was 25.3 per 1,000 residents and was 63.8% lower than the Hertford Bengeo average (69.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crouchfield (SG14 3LP), the main crime hotspot is near Grove Walk. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hertford Bengeo| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grove Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crouchfield | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Revels Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wadesmill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crouchfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bengeo Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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