Total Crime Rate
7.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Arbury , and the 17th lowest crime rate of 413 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 High Street (SG7 5NS) in the last 12 months was 7.0 per 1,000 residents and was 89.0% lower than the Arbury average (63.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (SG7 5NS), the main crime hotspot is near Chalk Bank Close. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Arbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bear Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dixies Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dixies Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Dixies Close | Under investigation |
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