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Safety in Potters Bar

Potters Bar in East of England scores 61/100 (good) for safety, measured against the national average — a score of 60 is typical for the country.

Crimes (12 mo): 1,707
Rate per 1,000: 103.5
1-year trend: +2.9%
3-year trend: +5.5%
5-year trend: +4.8%
Most common: Violence and sexual offences
Seriously hurt or killed (3 yrs): 14
Per 1,000 residents: 0.8

Data last updated: 15 August 2026

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