Total Crime Rate

119.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 119.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.5 9/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kimberley area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Letchworth Grange , and the 51st highest crime rate of 413 local areas in North Hertfordshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kimberley (SG6 4RA) in the last 12 months was 119.0 per 1,000 residents and was 88.0% higher than the Letchworth Grange average (63.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 70.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kimberley (SG6 4RA), the main crime hotspot is near Pelican Way. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kimberley area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southfields Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lindencroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lindencroft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lindencroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lindencroft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kimberley Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kimberley Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lindencroft —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northfields Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pelican Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pelican Way —
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Data Sources

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