BELL STREET, CM21 9AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM21 9AR

BELL STREET, CM21 9AR, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.51 per 1,000 population. This CM21 9AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM21 postcode area, which has experienced 65 crimes and a crime rate of 5.71 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM21 9AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM21 9AR, encompassing approximately 3087 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM21 9AR area, explore the CM21 9AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-36.84% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM21 9AR Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Lowfield with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2

BELL STREET, CM21 9AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour125.51-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson23.890.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1912.3172.73%
Violence and sexual offences106.15150.00%
Vehicle crime23.240.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.42-31.25%
Shoplifting53.56150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.62100.00%
Public order21.30100.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Burglary10.65-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour169.39300.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.180.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.92-69.23%
Violence and sexual offences21.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65100.00%
Robbery10.650.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.13116.67%
Vehicle crime34.21200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.97-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.4850.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.94100.00%
Burglary31.300.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Shoplifting20.65100.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.89-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.5320.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.8666.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.6233.33%
Shoplifting31.30200.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.97-72.73%
Shoplifting10.970.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.560.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
July 202411
June 202416
May 20244
April 202413
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM21 9AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lowfield
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour7
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Duckling Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. White Post Field
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Chalks Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1