Total Crime Rate
15.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tudor Court area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Hitchin Highbury , and the 45th 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 Tudor Court (SG5 2BE) in the last 12 months was 15.8 per 1,000 residents and was 56.1% lower than the Hitchin Highbury average (35.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tudor Court (SG5 2BE), the main crime hotspot is near Hawthorn Close. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hitchin Highbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Offley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crow Furlong | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawthorne Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westfield Lane | — |
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