Total Crime Rate
33.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eastfield Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Royston Heath , and the 139th 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 Eastfield Road (SG8 7ED) in the last 12 months was 33.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.6% lower than the Royston Heath average (77.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 93.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eastfield Road (SG8 7ED), the main crime hotspot is near Austin Corner. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Royston Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walnut Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Austin Corner | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parthia Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Garden Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Garden Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Garden Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Perry Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walnut Close | β |
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