Total Crime Rate

66.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 66.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Green Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hitchin Walsworth , and the 145th highest crime rate of 413 local areas in North Hertfordshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Green Lane (SG4 0BU) in the last 12 months was 66.5 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% higher than the Hitchin Walsworth average (44.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Green Lane (SG4 0BU), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Green Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lawrence Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sturgeon'S Way —
Sep 2025Drugs Highover Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cambridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arnold Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woolgrove Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cambridge Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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