SOUTH ROAD, CM23 3JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM23 3JH

SOUTH ROAD, CM23 3JH, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.35 per 1,000 population. This CM23 3JH 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 3JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM23 3JH, encompassing approximately 3875 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM23 3JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • London Road with total crimes: 3
  • Tanners Wharf with total crimes: 2
  • Twyford Road with total crimes: 1

SOUTH ROAD, CM23 3JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.81-33.33%
Burglary10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.45-12.50%
Public order41.8133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.030.00%
Other theft30.77-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.77-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.97-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.06150.00%
Other theft41.2933.33%
Public order31.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%

In June 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 offences127.4850.00%
Burglary33.100.00%
Other theft30.77-25.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-80.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Public order10.26-80.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.2942.86%
Violence and sexual offences82.5860.00%
Public order52.06150.00%
Bicycle theft41.29300.00%
Other theft41.0333.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.03100.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.23250.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.810.00%
Vehicle crime41.290.00%
Other theft31.03200.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.61-72.22%
Anti-social behaviour21.29-83.33%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Other theft10.52-66.67%
Public order10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.58350.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.10200.00%
Other theft30.77200.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56.4525.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.29-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.0333.33%
Public order31.030.00%
Robbery30.770.00%
Burglary20.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-66.67%
Other theft10.26-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.5250.00%
Shoplifting43.1033.33%
Bicycle theft31.0350.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7750.00%
Burglary30.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.6814.29%
Shoplifting32.0650.00%
Bicycle theft20.77-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-60.00%
Drugs10.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.000.00%
Bicycle theft51.810.00%
Other theft51.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.290.00%
Vehicle crime41.290.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 202410
April 20247
March 20242
February 202412
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20248
June 202412
May 20248
April 20245
March 20245
February 202418
January 20244
December 202312
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
October 20235

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
March 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
January 20243

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM23 3JH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. London Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Tanners Wharf
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Twyford Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. John Dyde Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Stort Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bentley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. River View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kimberley Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Twyford Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1