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Crime in SG9 9DA

How much crime is recorded in SG9 9DA, 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
2,163 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SG9 9DA

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SG9 9DA area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
28.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
68
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 9DANational
Violence and sexual offences24.623.6
Anti-social behaviour18.210.7
Shoplifting8.88.4
Criminal damage and arson6.84.7
Burglary2.79.1
Drugs1.82.4
Other theft1.74.5
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Public order1.34.6
Robbery0.91.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Theft from the person0.72.1
Other crime0.01.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 27% 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.

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