Crime Rates at Nightingale Way, Baldock, SG7 6JT

Nightingale Way area has the 9th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Baldock East , and the 85th 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 Nightingale Way (SG7 6JT) in the last 12 months was 91.8 per 1,000 residents and was 226.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nightingale Way (SG7 6JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 98 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hillcrest (86 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.