KNIGHT STREET, CM21 9BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM21 9BW

KNIGHT STREET, CM21 9BW, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.99 per 1,000 population. This CM21 9BW 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 9BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM21 9BW, encompassing approximately 3007 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-58.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

CM21 9BW Crime Hotspots

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

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

KNIGHT STREET, CM21 9BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.99-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.33-60.00%
Shoplifting21.330.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.9750.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.9942.86%
Other theft33.3250.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-33.33%
Public order20.660.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.66250.00%
Shoplifting52.33150.00%
Vehicle crime31.6650.00%
Burglary21.00100.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.3260.00%
Other theft22.66100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.66-60.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.3225.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.66-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson11.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.31225.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.320.00%
Vehicle crime41.33300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary46.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3333.33%
Other theft21.330.00%
Shoplifting20.66100.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.3233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-25.00%
Public order21.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.33-25.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.9933.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.33-20.00%
Shoplifting31.33200.00%
Vehicle crime21.00100.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.99150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.66-72.73%
Shoplifting11.000.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Other theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.65266.67%
Burglary33.660.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Other theft10.66-80.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft54.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.330.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20248
June 20248
May 20245
April 202413
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 202311
September 20233

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20244
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 9BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Crofters
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1