Total Crime Rate
71.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gatekeepers Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hertford Rural , and the 136th highest 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 Gatekeepers Way (SG14 3QB) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.5% higher than the Hertford Rural average (41.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 175.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 750.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gatekeepers Way (SG14 3QB), the main crime hotspot is near Great Innings South. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hertford Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Innings South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazeldell | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazeldell | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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