Total Crime Rate

101.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 101.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.4 5/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Alban Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Letchworth South East , and the 66th highest crime rate of 413 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 Alban Road (SG6 2AT) in the last 12 months was 101.2 per 1,000 residents and was 26.3% higher than the Letchworth South East average (80.1 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 , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alban Road (SG6 2AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jarden, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Radburn Way (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alban Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Radburn Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Upper Maylins
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jarden Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jarden Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Jarden Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Radburn Way Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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