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Burglary Rates in Hertford Heath & Brickendon

East Hertfordshire, East of England, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Hertford Heath & Brickendon recorded 6 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 50% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

6

1.69 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

181

51.1 per 1,000 residents

50% below the UK average37% below the East of England regional average

How does Hertford Heath & Brickendon rank?

Within East Hertfordshire

25 of 26 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

26th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

1
1
2
1
1
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
71
39%
Other Crime
39
22%
Anti-social Behaviour
37
20%
Vehicle Crime
21
12%
Drug Offences
7
4%
Burglary
6
3%
Shoplifting
0
0%
Robbery
0
0%
Theft from Person
0
0%

Property mix in Hertford Heath & Brickendon

Source: Census 2021 · 1,208 households

Detached 30%Semi-detached 32%Terraced 29%Flats 9%

The most common property type in Hertford Heath & Brickendon is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Hertford Heath & Brickendon homeowners

Most homes in Hertford Heath & Brickendon are semi-detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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