EAST DRIVE, CM21 9EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM21 9EU

EAST DRIVE, CM21 9EU, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.58 per 1,000 population. This CM21 9EU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM21 postcode area, which has experienced 87 crimes and a crime rate of 7.65 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM21 9EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM21 9EU, encompassing approximately 1986 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

CM21 9EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lowfield with total crimes: 10
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4
  • Dale Court with total crimes: 3

EAST DRIVE, CM21 9EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.587.14%
Violence and sexual offences67.55200.00%
Vehicle crime13.02-66.67%
Other theft10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.56-6.67%
Vehicle crime37.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.510.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour159.56400.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.55100.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.02-72.73%
Violence and sexual offences21.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.54175.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.50-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.0333.33%
Burglary32.01200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.510.00%
Other crime11.010.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.03-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.510.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.5266.67%
Violence and sexual offences22.520.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.50-66.67%

In October 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 behaviour34.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.510.00%
Burglary21.510.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.520.00%
Other theft11.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
February 20243
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 22 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202414
June 202415
May 20243
April 202411
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Lowfield
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Dale Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Maylins Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Vantorts Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Vantorts Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Bell Mead
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. A1184
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1