WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Hertfordshire Constabulary Police

Crime in Baldock East, North Hertfordshire

Comprehensive safety analysis for Baldock East, localized within North Hertfordshire.

Total Crimes

2
trending_down -33.3% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

23.55per 1k

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

2,888

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Drug Offences1
Anti-social Behaviour1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Eisenberg Close Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
On or near Parking Area Map
Drugs: 1
1

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Local Rank

#2safest in North Hertfordshire

National Safety

Top 6%Safest

City Average

60.77per 1k

Local Policing

Letchworth and Baldock Town

Hertfordshire Constabulary

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Local Priorities

The priorities for May to August are as follows:

• Anti-Social Behaviour in Letchworth town centre and Howard Park. We will increase patrols in and around these locations to ensure we are able to respond to, and also prevent, incidents of ASB. Increased visibility and engagement will help us to ensure the local communities are able to enjoy the town centre and Howard Park.

• Illegal use of e-scooters in Letchworth and Baldock. The excellent work that your local team has already undertaken to address this issue will continue throughout the summer. Expect to see more vehicles being seized.

Issued: 18 May 2026

Status Update

Residents will see their dedicated Neighbourhood Policing Team of PCs and PCSOs working alongside partners to tackle these issues, through an increased police presence, engagement events and targeted enforcement.

Actioned: 18 May 2026

The previous local priorities for the area were:

• To tackle speeding on Wilbury Road, Letchworth Garden City.

• Unlawful use of E-scooters in Letchworth and Baldock.

Issued: 18 May 2026

Status Update

Residents previously asked us to focus on the following issues:

To tackle speeding on Wilbury Road, Letchworth Garden City.
*Patrols and speed check operations have been conducted in the area to combat motorists driving too fast.

Unlawful use of E-scooters in Letchworth and Baldock.
* The Neighbourhood Policing Team have undertaken activities to address this issue including educating owners and in some cases seizing several e-scooters.

Actioned: 18 May 2026

Engagement Events

JUN16

Beat surgery at Letchworth Library

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5:00 PM — 6:30 PM

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Letchworth Library, Broadway Letchworth Garden City

JUL21

Neighbour surgery

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10:30 AM — 12:00 PM

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Baldock Library, Simpson Drive Baldock

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