Crime Rates at Nutcroft, Datchworth, Knebworth, SG3 6TQ

Nutcroft area has the 5th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Aston, Datchworth & Walkern , and the 156th 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 Nutcroft (SG3 6TQ) in the last 12 months was 64.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.6% higher than the Aston, Datchworth & Walkern average (41.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nutcroft (SG3 6TQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nutcroft, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawkins Hall Lane (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.