Total Crime Rate

190.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 190.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 141.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.5 6/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Quaker Yard area has the 4th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Baldock East , and the 26th 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 Quaker Yard (SG7 5DJ) in the last 12 months was 190.2 per 1,000 residents and was 576.0% higher than the Baldock East average (28.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 230.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Quaker Yard (SG7 5DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Farriers Close, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bowmans Green (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Quaker Yard area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Sycamores Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lavender Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arbury Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B656 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tranters Mews
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tranters Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Simpson Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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