Hertford Crime Rate
Hertfordshire Constabulary • March 2026 Data
38
UK Score
38
Hertfordshire Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
137
March 2026
Violent Crime
45
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
17
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
24
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Hertford Safe?
Hertford has a safety score of 38/100, placing it in the bottom 38% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 137 crimes in this area, including 45 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
45
Violent Crime
27
Shoplifting
24
Anti-Social Behaviour
9
Other Theft
7
Criminal Damage
5
Burglary
4
Theft from Person
3
Bicycle Theft
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hertford safe to live in?
Hertford has a Safety Score of 38/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 137 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Hertford's crime rate?
Hertford recorded 137 crimes in March 2026, including 45 violent crimes and 17 property crimes.
Which police force covers Hertford?
Hertford is policed by Hertfordshire Constabulary.
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