Crime Rates by Incident Type

The following graph shows recorded crime between June 2017 and July 2018 in this LSOA area. Statistics are released by police.uk on a regular basis.

  UK AverageThis Area
Anti-social behaviour
363
Burglary
113
Robbery
20
Vehicle Crimes
1210
Violent Crimes
517
Shoplifting
100
Criminal Damage / Arson
151
Theft
192
Drugs
50
Other Crimes
30
Possession of Weapons
120
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Hertfordshire ConstabularyTerritorial police force

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Hertfordshire Constabulary is the territorial police force responsible for policing the county of Hertfordshire in England. Its headquarters is in Welwyn Garden City. Its manpower consists of over 3,900 police officers and staff, supported by more than 410 special constables.

Contacts / Social Media

TwitterHertsPolice
Facebookhertspolice
Websitehttp://www.herts.police.uk/

Facts & Figures

Area typeNon-metropolitan county of Hertfordshire
Officers2,130 police officers
Budget£171.4m annually
Area size1,643 sq km
Formed1841
JurisdictionEngland and Wales

HERTFORDSHIRE POLICE NEIGHBOURHOOD PRIORITIES

Saturday, March 21, 2020

ISSUE: Drug and alcohol use in local parks and associated anti-social behaviour. The focus will be Rothampstead Park
ACTION: On-going proactive work by the Neighbourhood Policing Team is continuing


Saturday, March 21, 2020

ISSUE: Tackle speeding mainly in Redbourn Road
ACTION: The mobile speed safety van continues to be regularly deployed across the area


Wednesday, July 20, 2022

ISSUE: Tackle thefts from motor vehicles and vehicle interference offences in the Station Road area of Harpenden.
ACTION: The Neighbourhood Policing Team is carrying out regular covert and overt patrols to catch and deter thieves


New Hertfordshire Police priorities and concerns for this neighbourhood will be published here once they are announced by Hertfordshire Police through the data.police.uk portal.


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