WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: Hertfordshire Constabulary Police

Bishop's Stortford Central Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for Bishop's Stortford Central, localized within East Hertfordshire.

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Crime Rate

2.2per 1k

Total Population

37,717

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Violence & Sexual Offences25

Anti-social Behaviour17

Shoplifting15

Criminal Damage & Arson7

Other Theft5

Public Order4

Bicycle Theft3

Drug Offences2

Weapons Possession2

Vehicle Crime2

Burglary1

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Potter Street Map	Shoplifting: 10Anti-social behaviour: 2Drugs: 1	15
On or near Kent Crescent Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Public order: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	5
On or near Supermarket Map	Shoplifting: 2Bicycle theft: 2Other theft: 1	5
On or near Benhooks Avenue Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Public order: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	4
On or near Honeybourne Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
On or near Braziers Quay Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2	2
On or near Wharf Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Bartholomew Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near South Street Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2	2
On or near Firlands Map	Possession of weapons: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	2