Total Crime Rate
92.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Weston Way area has the 8th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Baldock East , and the 84th highest crime rate of 413 local areas in North Hertfordshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Weston Way (SG7 6JG) in the last 12 months was 92.2 per 1,000 residents and was 227.8% higher than the Baldock East average (28.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Weston Way (SG7 6JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near London Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashton'S Lane (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Baldock East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | London Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Dell | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Spinney | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Knights Court | Under investigation |
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