Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SG9 · Hertfordshire
67
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
SG3 · Hertfordshire
30
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Knebworth has less crime — 30 vs 67 incidents in April 2026.
Buntingford recorded notably higher crime than Knebworth in April 2026 — 67 vs 30 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Buntingford sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (10), while Knebworth has more Shoplifting (4). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Knebworth recorded fewer crimes than Buntingford — 30 vs 67 incidents. That is 55% fewer crimes. Knebworth is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Buntingford saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Knebworth had more Shoplifting. Overall, Knebworth recorded fewer total crimes (30 vs 67).