Crime Rate in Little Hadham: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Little Hadham

The total recorded crimes in Little Hadham, East Hertfordshire, UK in May 2025 are around 16 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Little Hadham crime rate of 256.00 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Little Hadham, encompassing approximately 62 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
Little Hadham Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Barncroft with total crimes: 3
  • Ford Field with total crimes: 2

How safe is Little Hadham?

To understand the safety of Little Hadham, we need to analyze Little Hadham crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to East Hertfordshire:

    • In 2024, Little Hadham demonstrated a lower crime volume than the East Hertfordshire average, with 122 crimes compared to 417.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Little Hadham recorded fewer crimes than 26 out of 29 other areas in the East Hertfordshire.

    • In 2023, Little Hadham had fewer crimes than the East Hertfordshire average, with 95 crimes compared to 336. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Little Hadham recorded fewer crimes than 27 out of 29 other areas in the East Hertfordshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in East Hertfordshire, Little Hadham has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Little Hadham Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Little Hadham has recorded 16 crimes with crime rate of 256.00 ranking 18th out of 29 in the East Hertfordshire, UK

In 2024, the total Little Hadham crimes were 122. The crime rate of Little Hadham in 2024 was 1952.00 (year) or 162.67 (month) ranking it 27 dangerous area in the East Hertfordshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Little Hadham were around 95 crimes with yearly crime rate of 1520.00 (year) or 126.67 (month) ranking 28 most dangerous area in the East Hertfordshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Little Hadham)CrimesRank (Little Hadham)CrimesRank (Little Hadham)
Bishop's Stortford Central88 21,207 21,026 1
Hertford Castle97 11,321 1830 2
Bishop's Stortford Meads69 41,091 3665 3
Sawbridgeworth69 3778 4488 7
Bishop's Stortford All Saints41 9624 6555 4
Ware Christchurch59 5534 8517 5
Datchworth & Aston42 8696 5516 6
Buntingford51 6575 7437 9
Hertford Bengeo46 7457 11430 11
Hertford Sele35 12521 9461 8
Hertford Rural South39 10321 16435 10
Hertford Kingsmead26 15470 10352 13
Bishop's Stortford South38 11392 13293 16
Bishop's Stortford Silverleys34 13435 12408 12
Ware Trinity33 14344 15315 14
Ware St Mary's24 16391 14308 15
Ware Chadwell15 20176 22225 17
Hertford Rural North6 29318 17219 18
Hertford Heath16 17165 23134 25
Thundridge & Standon10 24225 18165 21
Stanstead Abbots15 21203 19214 19
Much Hadham16 19133 26123 27
Great Amwell9 26160 24166 20
Hunsdon12 23179 20158 22
Mundens and Cottered8 27177 21143 23
Braughing14 22138 25137 24
Puckeridge10 25120 2865 30
Watton-at-Stone4 30114 30127 26
Walkern8 28119 2983 29

Little Hadham Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Public order (5 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (6 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (2 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Burglary (8 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20242
July 20243
June 20248

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20252
March 20253
February 20258
January 20256
December 20247
October 20242
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20248
May 20245

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20254
March 20255
February 20253
January 20255
November 20242
October 20244
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
November 20241
October 20241
July 20241

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20252
December 20241
May 20241

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20255
January 20251
October 20241
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
October 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20251
October 20243

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242

High Crime Locations Little Hadham in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Little Hadham postcode area is presented below.

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
2. Barncroft (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
3. Ford Field (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
4. Mead View (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Itch Lane (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
6. Stortford Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Ashcroft Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Lloyd-Taylor Close (Map)
Total1
Other crime1
9. Ginns Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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