Crime Rates at Harvester Close, Royston, SG8 7FF

Harvester Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Royston Heath , and the 97th 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 Harvester Close (SG8 7FF) in the last 12 months was 27.1 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% lower than the Royston Heath average (72.2 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harvester Close (SG8 7FF), the main crime hotspot is near King Street. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.