Crime Rates at Colemans Close, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5 3FJ

Colemans Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Cadwell , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 414 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 Colemans Close (SG5 3FJ) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% lower than the Cadwell average (51.6 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 Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colemans Close (SG5 3FJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Little Lane, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walnut Tree Road (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.