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Crime and justice in East Hertfordshire

District

The south west of the East of England. 158,033 people in 476 square kilometres.

13 layers about crime and justice for East Hertfordshire, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Crime and ASB by neighbourhood

Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026

Under 323 or more

East Hertfordshire’s 90 neighbourhoods range from 0 to 54.

Crime and anti-social behaviour

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
1,049
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Crime and anti-social behaviour: East Hertfordshire among every council313 areas from 19 to 12,917. The middle area is 1,167. East Hertfordshire is 1,049.

Anti-social behaviour

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
2,453
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Anti-social behaviour: East Hertfordshire among every council313 areas from 4 to 13,969. The middle area is 2,093. East Hertfordshire is 2,453.

Burglary

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
410
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Burglary: East Hertfordshire among every council313 areas from 6 to 6,781. The middle area is 406. East Hertfordshire is 410.

Criminal damage and arson

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
648
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Criminal damage and arson: East Hertfordshire among every council313 areas from 6 to 11,365. The middle area is 978. East Hertfordshire is 648.

Drug offences

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
397
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Drug offences: East Hertfordshire among every council313 areas from 2 to 7,670. The middle area is 369. East Hertfordshire is 397.

Other crime

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
1,576
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Other crime: East Hertfordshire among every council313 areas from 22 to 25,019. The middle area is 2,187. East Hertfordshire is 1,576.

Recorded crime rate

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
67.8 per 1,000
Worked out by Open Index · Aug 2026

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in East Hertfordshire at a rate of 67.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 80.2 per 1,000 people across East of England.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Against East of England
15% lower80.2 per 1,000
Recorded crime rate: East Hertfordshire among every council313 areas from 39.3 per 1,000 to 618.2 per 1,000. The middle area is 85.3 per 1,000. East Hertfordshire is 67.8 per 1,000.

Robbery

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
74
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Robbery: East Hertfordshire among every council313 areas from 0 to 3,601. The middle area is 101. East Hertfordshire is 74.

Shoplifting

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
744
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Shoplifting: East Hertfordshire among every council313 areas from 2 to 12,621. The middle area is 1,038. East Hertfordshire is 744.

Theft from the person

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
69
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Theft from the person: East Hertfordshire among every council313 areas from 0 to 17,267. The middle area is 54. East Hertfordshire is 69.

Vehicle crime

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
575
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Vehicle crime: East Hertfordshire among every council313 areas from 2 to 12,181. The middle area is 513. East Hertfordshire is 575.

Violence and sexual offences

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
3,766
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Violence and sexual offences: East Hertfordshire among every council313 areas from 49 to 62,950. The middle area is 4,756. East Hertfordshire is 3,766.

Street-level crime

Map pointEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only

Published as points, so there is no single figure for East Hertfordshire. The map shows each one.