Total Crime Rate
49.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rose Cottages area has the 11th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley , and the 202nd 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 Rose Cottages (SG4 7HE) in the last 12 months was 49.4 per 1,000 residents and was 29.5% lower than the Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley average (70.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -64.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rose Cottages (SG4 7HE), the main crime hotspot is near Grimstone Road. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bladon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elms Close | Under investigation |
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