Crime Rates at Queen Street, Hitchin, SG4 9TP

Queen Street area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Hitchin Bearton , and the 195th lowest crime rate of 413 local areas in North Hertfordshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queen Street (SG4 9TP) in the last 12 months was 45.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.0% lower than the Hitchin Bearton average (72.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queen Street (SG4 9TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 121 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sun Street (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.