Hertford vs Ippollitts — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Hertford

SG14 · Hertfordshire

89

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences29
  • Anti-social behaviour19
  • Shoplifting13

Ippollitts

SG4 · Hertfordshire

5

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Vehicle crime2
  • Burglary1
  • Anti-social behaviour1

Ippollitts has less crime — 5 vs 89 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Hertford recorded substantially more crime than Ippollitts in April 2026 — 89 incidents compared to 5, a 17.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hertford sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (29) and Shoplifting (13), while Ippollitts has more Vehicle crime (2) and Burglary (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hertford or Ippollitts safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Ippollitts recorded fewer crimes than Hertford — 5 vs 89 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Ippollitts is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Hertford and Ippollitts?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hertford saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting while Ippollitts had more Vehicle crime and Burglary. Overall, Ippollitts recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 89).

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