Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell
Middle areaThe south west of the North Hertfordshire. 10,654 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 110 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 74% of people in Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell at a rate of 52.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 66.6 per 1,000 people across North Hertfordshire.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 174 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 153 |
| Other crime | 90 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 56 |
| Vehicle crime | 42 |
| Burglary | 33 |
| Drug offences | 10 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 0 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell at a rate of 52.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 66.6 per 1,000 people across North Hertfordshire.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 48 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (174), anti-social behaviour (153) and other crime (90).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of North Hertfordshire
These figures are published for the whole of North Hertfordshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of North Hertfordshire and not Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell alone. See North Hertfordshire
Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell in brief
The median price paid for a home in Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell was £650,000 in 2025.
Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell had 10,132 usual residents at the census.
About 74% of people in Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell, 47.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.