PLEASANT ROAD, CM23 2SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM23 2SJ

PLEASANT ROAD, CM23 2SJ, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.77 per 1,000 population. This CM23 2SJ 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 2SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM23 2SJ, encompassing approximately 2098 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CM23 2SJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Market Square with total crimes: 4
  • Carters Leys with total crimes: 4

PLEASANT ROAD, CM23 2SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.77140.00%
Shoplifting55.72150.00%
Vehicle crime32.3850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.43-66.67%
Other theft31.43200.00%
Public order21.430.00%
Drugs20.95100.00%
Robbery10.950.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.91125.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.29-37.50%
Vehicle crime22.380.00%
Shoplifting20.95-50.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.01-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour43.810.00%
Shoplifting41.910.00%
Theft from the person21.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-50.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.8244.44%
Shoplifting46.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.91-55.56%
Burglary21.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95100.00%
Robbery10.950.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.7280.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.29-25.00%
Shoplifting44.29100.00%
Drugs31.910.00%
Other theft21.43100.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.91-36.84%
Violence and sexual offences55.72-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.38100.00%
Shoplifting21.910.00%
Other theft10.950.00%
Theft from the person10.48-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1920.0158.33%
Violence and sexual offences129.05100.00%
Shoplifting25.72-50.00%
Theft from the person20.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Other theft10.95-66.67%
Other crime10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1213.8220.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.72-45.45%
Shoplifting42.86-42.86%
Other theft31.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.430.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.15-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour105.2442.86%
Shoplifting74.76250.00%
Other crime43.34300.00%
Burglary21.91100.00%
Other theft10.95-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.7785.71%
Anti-social behaviour76.1916.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.3450.00%
Shoplifting21.43-33.33%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Vehicle crime10.95-83.33%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.25-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour63.34-25.00%
Vehicle crime62.86100.00%
Shoplifting32.860.00%
Robbery21.430.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.290.00%
Shoplifting33.810.00%
Vehicle crime31.430.00%
Drugs21.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Public order10.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20244
June 20244
May 20249
April 202412
March 202419
February 202412
January 202410
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 20248
June 202413
May 20249
April 20245
March 202412
February 20246
January 202411
December 202313
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20243
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
November 20232

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Market Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Carters Leys
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. North Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. High Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pye Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. William Searing Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The George Courtyard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Grays Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Thornfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Chantry Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Carrigans
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Hadham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1