Crime in Hertfordshire — 2026 Statistics

Police data for Hertfordshire shows 7,289 crimes recorded across 45 areas in April 2026. Below is the full list of postcode areas — click any to see a breakdown.

Crime by area in Hertfordshire

Area Postcode Total crimes
Watford — 5 areas
Watford WD17 485
Three Rivers WD18 441
Watford WD24 280
Hertsmere WD25 247
Watford WD1 —
Hatfield — 2 areas
Welwyn Hatfield AL10 394
East Hertfordshire AL9 5
Hemel Hempstead — 3 areas
Dacorum HP1 357
Dacorum HP2 305
Dacorum HP3 198
Broxbourne — 3 areas
Broxbourne EN8 307
Broxbourne EN7 102
Broxbourne EN10 82
Potters Bar — 3 areas
Broxbourne EN6 186
Harrow WD23 114
Potters Bar WD2 —
Other areas in Hertfordshire
North Hertfordshire SG1 372
Welwyn Hatfield AL7 351
St Albans AL1 332
Barnet WD6 320
Welwyn Hatfield AL8 237
East Hertfordshire CM23 218
Central Bedfordshire SG6 211
Hertsmere WD19 191
Broxbourne EN11 174
East Hertfordshire SG2 163
Buckinghamshire WD3 123
Broxbourne SG13 122
Central Bedfordshire AL5 118
St Albans WD5 106
East Hertfordshire SG14 89
Buckinghamshire HP4 84
Buckinghamshire HP23 78
East Hertfordshire SG12 74
Hertsmere AL4 69
East Hertfordshire SG9 67
Hertsmere WD7 58
East Hertfordshire CM21 55
Dacorum WD4 39
Hertsmere AL2 36
East Hertfordshire SG3 30
Central Bedfordshire SG5 27
East Hertfordshire AL6 16
East Hertfordshire SG11 10
Central Bedfordshire SG7 6
East Hertfordshire SG10 5
North Hertfordshire SG4 5
Redbourn AL3 —

All Hertfordshire postcode areas

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