THE MEWS, CM21 9DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM21 9DQ

THE MEWS, CM21 9DQ, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.33 per 1,000 population. This CM21 9DQ 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 9DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM21 9DQ, encompassing approximately 2129 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CM21 9DQ 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

THE MEWS, CM21 9DQ 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 behaviour810.33100.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.76-42.86%
Vehicle crime33.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.410.00%
Other crime10.940.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.15-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour46.570.00%
Other theft31.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-33.33%
Other crime10.940.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.6866.67%
Anti-social behaviour47.04-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.880.00%
Other theft21.41100.00%
Public order10.94-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.21-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.2316.67%
Vehicle crime33.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.41200.00%
Public order21.410.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

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 offences1210.8071.43%
Anti-social behaviour65.63100.00%
Vehicle crime22.82-50.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Other theft10.47-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.45-22.22%
Vehicle crime43.29100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.88-25.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Theft from the person11.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.98-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.23100.00%
Vehicle crime21.88100.00%
Public order10.94-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.2733.33%
Public order35.630.00%
Burglary31.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.41-33.33%
Other theft20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.98125.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.23200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.41-25.00%
Other theft11.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%

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 behaviour46.57100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.88-55.56%
Vehicle crime21.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.94-66.67%
Public order10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.230.00%
Other theft21.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-75.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.8233.33%
Vehicle crime41.88300.00%
Burglary21.880.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In September 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 behaviour34.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.410.00%
Public order21.410.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 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 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202415
June 20249
May 202412
April 20247
March 20249
February 202412
January 20249
December 20234
November 20239
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 4 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
August 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 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 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 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
June 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

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 9DQ 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