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Burglary Rates in Watton-at-Stone

East Hertfordshire, East of England, England

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

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Watton-at-Stone recorded 10 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 39% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

10

2.05 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

197

40.3 per 1,000 residents

39% below the UK average24% below the East of England regional average

How does Watton-at-Stone rank?

Within East Hertfordshire

23 of 26 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

35th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

1
2
3
1
1
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
80
41%
Other Crime
47
24%
Anti-social Behaviour
45
23%
Burglary
10
5%
Vehicle Crime
7
4%
Drug Offences
6
3%
Theft from Person
2
1%
Shoplifting
0
0%
Robbery
0
0%

Property mix in Watton-at-Stone

Source: Census 2021 · 2,037 households

Detached 35%Semi-detached 29%Terraced 22%Flats 14%

The most common property type in Watton-at-Stone is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Watton-at-Stone homeowners

Most homes in Watton-at-Stone are 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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