Total Crime Rate
34.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Campers Avenue area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Letchworth South East , and the 138th 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 Campers Avenue (SG6 3SP) in the last 12 months was 34.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Campers Avenue (SG6 3SP), the main crime hotspot is near Westbury Place. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Letchworth South West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Unwin Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Dale | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbury Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Campers Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadwater Dale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Westbury | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Campers Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Burnell Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnell Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Burnell Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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