New Comers Guide -welcome to Hertfordshire
If you're new to Hertfordshire, welcome to the area!
Hertfordshire is a large, mainly rural county with a recorded population of 1,066,100 in 2007.
Throughout the county there are 30 towns and some excellent attractions for tourists and residents to visit. It is also an excellent location to explore other parts of England, being just 30 minutes train journey from central London and about a 1 hour drive from Cambridge and Oxford. Hertfordshire is also very nearby to London Heathrow, London Luton and London Stansted airports. Hertfordshire is about 20 minutes from Bedfordshire where there are also some great places to visit.
Residents and visitors to Hertfordshire do not expect to be affected by major crime. This county attracts people with a reputation as one of the safest counties in the country. With this reputation comes an expectation to maintain it.
The Hertfordshire Criminal Justice Board hopes to bring significant efficiency savings and improve services for all communities in Hertfordshire.
Recommended places of interest in Hertfordshire:
To find out more regarding the towns in Hertfordshire and what they have to offer just following the links by clicking on the relevant name:
Baldock
Berkhamsted
Bishops Stortford 
Borehamwood
Broxbourne
Bushey
Cheshunt
Chorleywood
Croxley Green
Elstree
Harpenden
Hatfield
Hemel Hempstead
Hertford
Hitchin
Hoddesdon
Letchworth
Potters Bar
Radlett
Rickmansworth
Royston
Sawbridgeworth
South Oxhey
St Albans
Stevenage
Tring
Waltham Cross
Ware
Watford
Welwyn Garden City
Recommended places of interest in Bedfordshire:
Other places of interest: