Total Crime Rate

66.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 66.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kristiansand Way area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Letchworth Norton , and the 144th highest 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 Kristiansand Way (SG6 1TU) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 9.3% lower than the Letchworth Norton average (73.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary 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 7 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kristiansand Way (SG6 1TU), the main crime hotspot is near Ashfield Drive. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kristiansand Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cedar Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ashfield Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Ashfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kristiansand Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cedar Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cedar Gardens

Data Sources

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