Hertford Crime Rate
Hertfordshire Constabulary • January 2026 Data
40
Safety Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
116
January 2026
Violent Crime
45
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
15
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
21
Nuisance, disorder
Is Hertford Safe?
Hertford has a safety score of 40/100, placing it in the bottom 40% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 116 crimes in this area, including 45 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
45
Violent Crime
21
Anti-Social Behaviour
9
Criminal Damage
9
Shoplifting
7
Drugs
6
Burglary
5
Other Theft
4
Public Order
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hertford's crime rate?
Hertford recorded 116 crimes in January 2026, including 45 violent crimes and 15 property crimes.
Is Hertford a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 40/100 (Grade C), Hertford is safer than 40% of UK neighbourhoods. Crime levels are typical for the UK.
Which police force covers Hertford?
Hertford is policed by Hertfordshire Constabulary.