CM21 9BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM21 9BY

CM21 9BY, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.33 per 1,000 population. This CM21 9BY 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 9BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM21 9BY, encompassing approximately 1535 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CM21 9BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crofters with total crimes: 7
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 5
  • Cambridge Road with total crimes: 2

CM21 9BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour814.33300.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.21-33.33%
Vehicle crime35.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.950.00%
Other crime11.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.68-7.69%
Other theft37.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.95-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%
Vehicle crime11.30-66.67%
Public order10.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.2844.44%
Anti-social behaviour48.47-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.60200.00%
Other theft21.95100.00%
Public order11.30-50.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.33-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.91200.00%
Public order21.950.00%
Vehicle crime11.30-50.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.9871.43%
Anti-social behaviour67.81100.00%
Vehicle crime23.910.00%
Other crime11.300.00%
Other theft10.65-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.42-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour34.560.00%
Other theft31.950.00%
Vehicle crime21.950.00%
Theft from the person11.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.77-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.8650.00%
Vehicle crime21.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.3333.33%
Burglary37.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.95-33.33%
Other theft21.30100.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.30-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.77200.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.95100.00%
Other theft11.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour37.81200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.95-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.30-66.67%
Public order10.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.4260.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.210.00%
Vehicle crime11.95-66.67%
Other crime10.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-66.67%

In October 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 offences59.12150.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.2650.00%
Vehicle crime31.95200.00%
Theft from the person11.950.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order24.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.300.00%
Vehicle crime11.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202413
June 20249
May 202412
April 20247
March 20249
February 202412
January 20249
December 20233
November 20238
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
February 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Crofters
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Cambridge Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Walnut Tree Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lawrence Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Barnard Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Marlands
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Kecksy'S
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Northfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1