Total Crime Rate
281.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Weston Way area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Baldock East , and the 12th highest crime rate of 413 local areas in North Hertfordshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Weston Way (SG7 6EY) in the last 12 months was 281.0 per 1,000 residents and was 898.8% higher than the Baldock East average (28.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -44.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 160.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Weston Way (SG7 6EY), the main crime hotspot is near Park Crescent. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Baldock East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Top | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Spinney | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Dell | — |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.