Total Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rundells area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Letchworth South East , and the 166th 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 Rundells (SG6 2SF) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rundells (SG6 2SF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Upper Maylins, where police recorded 28 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 | 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 | Quills | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Maylins | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quills | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swanstand | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maddles | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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