MAZE GREEN HEIGHTS, CM23 2RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM23 2RU

MAZE GREEN HEIGHTS, CM23 2RU, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.92 per 1,000 population. This CM23 2RU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM23 postcode area, which has experienced 281 crimes and a crime rate of 6.36 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM23 2RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM23 2RU, encompassing approximately 1794 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM23 2RU area, explore the CM23 2RU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CM23 2RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hadham Grove with total crimes: 12
  • Grove Park with total crimes: 2
  • Richmond Close with total crimes: 1

MAZE GREEN HEIGHTS, CM23 2RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting58.92-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences32.79-25.00%
Other theft31.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.67-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.110.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Public order10.56-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting713.93133.33%
Other theft63.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.34-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.79300.00%
Public order22.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.110.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.69200.00%
Shoplifting33.34-25.00%
Other theft21.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.11-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting47.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.23-50.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.110.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.130.00%
Other theft22.230.00%
Shoplifting21.110.00%
Public order11.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.230.00%
Burglary11.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.560.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft25.57100.00%
Public order11.11-50.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.560.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.570.00%
Public order22.79100.00%
Other theft11.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting43.34100.00%
Other theft12.230.00%
Public order10.560.00%

In December 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime24.460.00%
Shoplifting21.110.00%
Other theft11.11-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.56-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft38.920.00%
Vehicle crime31.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6750.00%
Shoplifting21.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.110.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime68.92500.00%
Shoplifting43.34-33.33%
Other theft32.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.670.00%
Public order11.110.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.110.00%
Public order11.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
February 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM23 2RU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hadham Grove
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Grove Park
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Richmond Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Willow Springs
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1