CM23 3RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM23 3RW

CM23 3RW, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.17 per 1,000 population. This CM23 3RW 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 3RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM23 3RW, encompassing approximately 4643 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM23 3RW area, explore the CM23 3RW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CM23 3RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Firlands with total crimes: 4
  • Waytemore Road with total crimes: 3
  • Sunningdale with total crimes: 3

CM23 3RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.17-20.00%
Other crime51.72150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.65-57.14%
Public order20.650.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.60-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.15-46.15%
Vehicle crime31.51200.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.05114.29%
Anti-social behaviour133.2385.71%
Criminal damage and arson32.80200.00%
Other theft30.650.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.17-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences71.51-58.82%
Other theft31.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-66.67%
Public order20.43-60.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.0530.77%
Anti-social behaviour113.6637.50%
Vehicle crime62.37200.00%
Public order51.29150.00%
Possession of weapons11.080.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.68160.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.72-50.00%
Public order20.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.3833.33%
Violence and sexual offences51.72-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.0833.33%
Drugs20.860.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences74.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.51200.00%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In January 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 offences73.02250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-33.33%
Other theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.43-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.95-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour61.29200.00%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Shoplifting30.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-50.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.370.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202415
June 20247
May 202417
April 202413
March 20245
February 20247
January 20247
December 20232
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202413
June 20247
May 202411
April 20248
March 20248
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 3RW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Firlands
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Waytemore Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Sunningdale
    Total3
    Other crime3
  • 4. Oak Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Jervis Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. West Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Apton Fields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Beechlands
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Knights Row
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Benhooks Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Merrill Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Chinnery Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Robinson Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Apsley Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Britannia Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Everest Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1