Total Crime Rate
4.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Faiths Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hitchin Walsworth , and the 8th lowest crime rate of 413 local areas in North Hertfordshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Faiths Close (SG4 0AX) in the last 12 months was 4.8 per 1,000 residents and was 89.2% lower than the Hitchin Walsworth average (44.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Faiths Close (SG4 0AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cambridge Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Franklin Gardens (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hitchin Walsworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woolgrove Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sturgeon'S Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cambridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cambridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Highover Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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