Letchworth South West Crime Intelligence
Comprehensive safety analysis for Letchworth South West, localized within north hertfordshire.
Total Crimes
Annual Crime Rate
Safety Rating
ModerateTotal Population
12-Month Crime Trend
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Barrington Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 15Other theft: 1 | 16 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Anti-social behaviour: 4Criminal damage and arson: 2Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 9 |
| On or near Leys Avenue Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3Other theft: 1Public order: 1 | 7 |
| On or near Campers Avenue Map | Anti-social behaviour: 3 | 3 |
| On or near High Avenue Map | Burglary: 1Other theft: 1Possession of weapons: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Hillbrow Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Westbury Place Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Eastcheap Map | Shoplifting: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Muddy Lane Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Station Place Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 2 |
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Local Policing
Letchworth and Baldock Town
Hertfordshire Constabulary
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Issued: 7 Apr 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: 7 Apr 2026
Engagement Events
Neighbour surgery
other9:30 AM — 11:00 AM
Baldock Library, Simpson Drive Baldock
ASB engagement and education
other12:00 PM — 2:00 PM
Nightingale Park, Baldock
Knife amnesty bin
other10:30 AM — 12:00 PM
Arena Parade Letchworth Garden City
Neighbour surgery
other2:30 PM — 4:00 PM
Baldock Community Centre, Simpson Drive Baldock
neighbour surgery
other10:30 AM — 12:00 PM
Baldock Library, Simpson Drive Baldock
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