Total Crime Rate
6.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wymondley Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Hitchin Bearton , and the 14th lowest 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 Wymondley Road (SG4 9PH) in the last 12 months was 6.2 per 1,000 residents and was 91.5% lower than the Hitchin Bearton average (72.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wymondley Road (SG4 9PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wedmore Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highbury Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hitchin Bearton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wedmore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acre Piece | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pulter'S Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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