Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SG10 · Hertfordshire
5
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
SG1 · Hertfordshire
372
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Much Hadham has less crime — 5 vs 372 incidents in April 2026.
Stevenage recorded substantially more crime than Much Hadham in April 2026 — 372 incidents compared to 5, a 74.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Much Hadham sees higher rates of Drugs (1) and Other theft (1), while Stevenage has more Violence & sexual offences (141) and Anti-social behaviour (79). Much Hadham is below the national average while Stevenage is above, making Much Hadham the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Much Hadham recorded fewer crimes than Stevenage — 5 vs 372 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Much Hadham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Much Hadham saw higher rates of Drugs and Other theft while Stevenage had more Violence & sexual offences and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Much Hadham recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 372).