Bygrave vs Knebworth — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Bygrave

SG7 · Hertfordshire

6

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour4
  • Drugs1
  • Burglary1

Knebworth

SG3 · Hertfordshire

30

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Anti-social behaviour7
  • Shoplifting4

Bygrave has less crime — 6 vs 30 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Knebworth recorded substantially more crime than Bygrave in April 2026 — 30 incidents compared to 6, a 5.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bygrave sees higher rates of Drugs (1) and Burglary (1), while Knebworth has more Violence & sexual offences (12) and Shoplifting (4). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bygrave or Knebworth safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Bygrave recorded fewer crimes than Knebworth — 6 vs 30 incidents. That is 80% fewer crimes. Bygrave is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bygrave and Knebworth?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bygrave saw higher rates of Drugs and Burglary while Knebworth had more Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting. Overall, Bygrave recorded fewer total crimes (6 vs 30).

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