Harpenden and Rural Crime Rate
Hertfordshire Constabulary • July 2026 Data
80
UK Score
91
Hertfordshire Score
A
Very Safe
Total Crimes
15
July 2026
Violent Crime
4
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
5
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
5
Nuisance, disorder
Population
48,825
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.3
per 1,000 people
Is Harpenden and Rural Safe?
Harpenden and Rural has a safety score of 80/100, placing it in the top 20% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 15 crimes in this area, including 4 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
Anti-Social Behaviour
4
Violent Crime
3
Vehicle Crime
1
Burglary
1
Drugs
1
Other Theft
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Harpenden and Rural safe to live in?
Harpenden and Rural has a Safety Score of 80/100, rated "Very Safe". This score is based on 15 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Harpenden and Rural's crime rate?
Harpenden and Rural recorded 15 crimes in July 2026, including 4 violent crimes and 5 property crimes.
Which police force covers Harpenden and Rural?
Harpenden and Rural is policed by Hertfordshire Constabulary.