Total Crime Rate

23.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 23.1 2/10
  • Violent crimes 9.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gaunts Way area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Letchworth Grange , and the 82nd 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 Gaunts Way (SG6 4PP) in the last 12 months was 23.1 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% lower than the Letchworth Grange average (63.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gaunts Way (SG6 4PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kimberley, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sparhawke (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gaunts Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kimberley
Apr 2026Drugs Stoneley Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kimberley Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Northfields Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kimberley

Data Sources

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