Total Crime Rate
35.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Station Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Buntingford , and the 179th lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in East 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 Station Road (SG9 9HT) in the last 12 months was 35.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.2% lower than the Buntingford average (69.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Road (SG9 9HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chapel End, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Riverside (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Buntingford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dell Springs | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barleycroft | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Downhall Ley | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridewell Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridewell Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chapel End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chapel End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dell Springs | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barleycroft | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bridgefoot | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | B1038 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meeting House Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgefoot | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meeting House Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Archers | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Yew Tree Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Riverside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dell Springs | β |
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