Total Crime Rate
33.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Green Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Royston Meridian , and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 414 local areas in North Hertfordshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Green Street (SG8 7BB) in the last 12 months was 33.3 per 1,000 residents and was 14.7% lower than the Royston Meridian average (39.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Green Street (SG8 7BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stuart Drive, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shakespeare (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Half Acre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stuart Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stuart Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Green Street | Under investigation |
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