WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Hertfordshire Constabulary Police

Crime in Puckeridge, East Hertfordshire

Comprehensive safety analysis for Puckeridge, localized within East Hertfordshire.

Total Crimes

10
trending_down -23.1% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

43.8per 1k

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

2,968

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Anti-social Behaviour3
Vehicle Crime2
Criminal Damage & Arson2
Violence & Sexual Offences1
Bicycle Theft1
Shoplifting1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Sports/Recreation Area Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2
2
On or near Cannons Court Map
Shoplifting: 1
1
On or near Fishers Mead Map
Vehicle crime: 1
1
On or near Britannia Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
On or near Station Road Map
Vehicle crime: 1
1
On or near Meadow Walk Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Aston Road Map
Bicycle theft: 1
1
On or near Mentley Lane East Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near Parking Area Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1

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Local Rank

#8safest in East Hertfordshire

City Average

63.8per 1k

Local Policing

East Herts Rural

Hertfordshire Constabulary

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Local Priorities

The new priorities for May to August are cracking down on anti-social behaviour in Buntingford town centre and to tackle fly-tipping across the area of East Herts Rural.

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

Neighbourhood officers will step up visible patrols in Buntingford town centre to deter anti-social behaviour and will take a coordinated approach with partners to prevent and respond to fly-tipping across East Herts Rural.

Actioned: 1 May 2026

Residents previously asked us to focus on reducing anti-social behaviour in Buntingford, and to tackle hare coursing and poaching in rural areas.

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

• Officers from the Neighbourhood Policing Team have been conducting patrols which that focus on anti-social behaviour in Buntingford including all the parks.
• Officers have held a meeting with partner agencies to see what more can be done to tackle anti-social behaviour.
• We are continuing to carry out these patrols in the future.

• The Neighbourhood Policing Team continues to conduct operations and high visibility patrols to deter and catch hare coursers and poachers, as well as anti-social use of vehicles. This has resulted in a reduction in reports.
• Residents and workers were offered advice and the opportunity to discuss any concerns with officers at a Barn Meet.
• Three men have been charged in connection with a suspected hare coursing incident in Hunsdon.

Actioned: 1 May 2026

Engagement Events

OCT13

Community Catch Up

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schedule

10:30 AM — 12:00 PM

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The Joyful Sprout Ltd, 25 The Green Ware

NOV8

Remembrance Day Parade

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schedule

10:00 AM — 1:00 PM

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Buntingford Town Council, High Street Buntingford

NOV27

Buntingford Light Of Love Ceremony - Late Night Shopping

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schedule

4:00 PM — 8:00 PM

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Buntingford Town Council, High Street Buntingford

DEC5

OP GUARDIAN - Community Street Meeting and Herts Connected Surveys - TEWIN WOOD

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schedule

10:00 AM — 1:00 PM

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Woodland Ranch, Tewin Hill Welwyn

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