Postcode · Buntingford
Crime in SG9 0PR
How much crime is recorded in SG9 0PR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Buntingford & Great Hormead
- Council
- East Hertfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,637 (2024)
SG9 0PRBuntingford
How safe is SG9 0PR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SG9 0PR area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
54
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).
SG9 0PRNational
Anti-social behaviour17.810.7
Burglary16.09.1
Violence and sexual offences15.523.6
Criminal damage and arson9.84.7
Other theft2.64.5
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Drugs0.82.4
Shoplifting0.48.4
Public order0.44.6
Other crime0.31.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 52% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.