Total Crime Rate
31.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gun Road Gardens area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Codicote & Kimpton , and the 125th lowest crime rate of 414 local areas in North 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 Gun Road Gardens (SG3 6EB) in the last 12 months was 31.1 per 1,000 residents and was 30.5% lower than the Codicote & Kimpton average (44.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gun Road Gardens (SG3 6EB), the main crime hotspot is near Crab Tree Road. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Knebworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gun Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gun Road Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crab Tree Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crab Tree Road | — |
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