Bishops Stortford and Sawbridgeworth Crime Rate

Hertfordshire Constabulary • January 2026 Data

63
UK Score
75
Hertfordshire Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
13
January 2026
Violent Crime
5
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
2
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
2
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
1.1
per 1,000 people

Is Bishops Stortford and Sawbridgeworth Safe?

Bishops Stortford and Sawbridgeworth has a safety score of 63/100, placing it in the top 37% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 13 crimes in this area, including 5 violent offences.

This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.

Crime Breakdown

5
Violent Crime
2
Anti-Social Behaviour
2
Criminal Damage
1
Drugs
1
Other Theft
1
Theft from Person
1
Vehicle Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bishops Stortford and Sawbridgeworth safe to live in?
Bishops Stortford and Sawbridgeworth has a Safety Score of 63/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 13 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Bishops Stortford and Sawbridgeworth's crime rate?
Bishops Stortford and Sawbridgeworth recorded 13 crimes in January 2026, including 5 violent crimes and 2 property crimes.
Which police force covers Bishops Stortford and Sawbridgeworth?
Bishops Stortford and Sawbridgeworth is policed by Hertfordshire Constabulary.

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