Total Crime Rate
205.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lannock area has the 5th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Letchworth South East , and the 24th highest crime rate of 413 local areas in North Hertfordshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lannock (SG6 2PZ) in the last 12 months was 205.1 per 1,000 residents and was 156.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 113.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lannock (SG6 2PZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jarden, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maddles (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Letchworth South East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Radburn Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rundells | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newells | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swanstand | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Maylins | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kyrkeby | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Radburn Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maddles | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jarden | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Jarden | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jarden | Under investigation |
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