Burglary Rates in Hitchin Highbury

North Hertfordshire, East of England, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

1.24 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

362

37.3 per 1,000 residents

63% below the UK average54% below the East of England regional average

How does Hitchin Highbury rank?

Within North Hertfordshire

22 of 25 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

15th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

Sept 25

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Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Other Crime

123

34%

Violence & Sexual

111

31%

Anti-social Behaviour

19%

Vehicle Crime

Burglary

Drug Offences

Shoplifting

Robbery

Theft from Person

Property mix in Hitchin Highbury

Source: Census 2021 · 4,027 households

Detached 30%Semi-detached 34%Terraced 14%Flats 22%

The most common property type in Hitchin Highbury is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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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 2025-04 to 2026-03.