Total Crime Rate
115.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Redoubt Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Hitchin Bearton , and the 54th highest crime rate of 413 local areas in North Hertfordshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Redoubt Close (SG4 0FP) in the last 12 months was 115.9 per 1,000 residents and was 59.9% higher than the Hitchin Bearton average (72.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redoubt Close (SG4 0FP), the main crime hotspot is near Watersmeet. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hitchin Bearton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Millstream Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redoubt Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redoubt Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redoubt Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redoubt Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Napier Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Alexandra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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