Postcode · Hertford
Crime in SG14 3BB
How much crime is recorded in SG14 3BB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hertford Bengeo
- Council
- East Hertfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,801 (2024)
How safe is SG14 3BB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SG14 3BB area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
55
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SG14 3BBNational
Anti-social behaviour19.510.7
Violence and sexual offences11.523.6
Burglary5.89.1
Criminal damage and arson4.54.7
Shoplifting4.28.4
Public order4.24.6
Other theft2.84.5
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Bicycle theft2.11.0
Theft from the person0.82.1
Drugs0.72.4
Other crime0.61.5
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 36% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.