Crime Rates at Field Lane, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3LD

Field Lane area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Letchworth South East , and the 113th lowest crime rate of 414 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 Field Lane (SG6 3LD) in the last 12 months was 29.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.3% lower than the Letchworth South East average (70.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Field Lane (SG6 3LD), the main crime hotspot is near Barrington Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.