Total Crime Rate
36.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chalk Bank Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Arbury , and the 147th lowest crime rate of 414 local areas in North Hertfordshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chalk Bank Close (SG7 5FF) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.4% lower than the Arbury average (55.9 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 Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chalk Bank Close (SG7 5FF), the main crime hotspot is near Dixies Close. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Silver Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dixies Close | Under investigation |
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