Hitchin Urban Crime Rate
Hertfordshire Constabulary • January 2026 Data
46
UK Score
47
Hertfordshire Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
77
January 2026
Violent Crime
27
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
14
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
15
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
6.4
per 1,000 people
Is Hitchin Urban Safe?
Hitchin Urban has a safety score of 46/100, placing it in the bottom 46% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 77 crimes in this area, including 27 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
27
Violent Crime
15
Anti-Social Behaviour
7
Other Theft
6
Criminal Damage
5
Public Order
4
Burglary
4
Drugs
3
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hitchin Urban safe to live in?
Hitchin Urban has a Safety Score of 46/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 77 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Hitchin Urban's crime rate?
Hitchin Urban recorded 77 crimes in January 2026, including 27 violent crimes and 14 property crimes.
Which police force covers Hitchin Urban?
Hitchin Urban is policed by Hertfordshire Constabulary.
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