Crime Rates at Millstream Close, Hitchin, SG4 0DB

Millstream Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hitchin Bearton , and the 94th highest 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 Millstream Close (SG4 0DB) in the last 12 months was 83.5 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% higher than the Hitchin Bearton average (73.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Millstream Close (SG4 0DB), the main crime hotspot is near Watersmeet. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.