from April 2007 to mid December 2007

All recorded crime – down 12.7%
Domestic burglary – down 4.9%
Motor vehicle crime – down 1%
Robbery – down 24.5%
Serious violent crime – down 24.3%
Source: British Crime Survey Crimes per 1000 residents – Hertfordshire compared to ÒMost similar forcesÓ as set by the Home Office