Total Crime Rate

29.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 29.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 3.6 1/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brampton Park Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hitchin Bearton , and the 111th lowest 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 Brampton Park Road (SG5 1XE) in the last 12 months was 29.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% lower than the Hitchin Bearton average (73.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brampton Park Road (SG5 1XE), the main crime hotspot is near Fyffes Court. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brampton Park Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Balmoral Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Heathfield Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fyffes Court —
Apr 2026Other theft Fyffes Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bearton Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bearton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bunyan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bunyan Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitehurst Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Other crime Baliol Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Capswell Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Capswell Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Heathfield Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Capswell Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lammas Mead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Periwinkle Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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