ROYAL OAK GARDENS, CM23 3SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM23 3SQ

ROYAL OAK GARDENS, CM23 3SQ, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.03 per 1,000 population. This CM23 3SQ 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 3SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM23 3SQ, encompassing approximately 4095 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

CM23 3SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nails Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Firlands with total crimes: 4
  • Swan Court with total crimes: 3

ROYAL OAK GARDENS, CM23 3SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.038.33%
Public order53.17150.00%
Other crime41.22300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.730.00%
Vehicle crime30.73200.00%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.03-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour82.93-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson31.950.00%
Bicycle theft20.73100.00%
Shoplifting20.49-66.67%
Burglary20.490.00%
Public order20.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.0162.50%
Anti-social behaviour113.17120.00%
Shoplifting62.69200.00%
Public order31.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-50.00%
Other theft20.73-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.95500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.46-61.54%
Other theft51.22400.00%
Shoplifting21.22-33.33%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-60.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.4745.45%
Anti-social behaviour133.9185.71%
Vehicle crime53.17400.00%
Burglary41.22300.00%
Shoplifting30.98-40.00%
Public order20.73-33.33%
Other crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.5510.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.6975.00%
Shoplifting51.71-37.50%
Public order31.2250.00%
Bicycle theft20.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-33.33%
Other theft20.49-75.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.5225.00%
Other theft82.44300.00%
Shoplifting81.95700.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.95-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Theft from the person20.730.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.1060.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.9514.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.950.00%
Vehicle crime30.73200.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.86-22.22%
Burglary51.71150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.220.00%
Public order21.22100.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.24-66.67%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.08-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour52.200.00%
Other crime41.22300.00%
Shoplifting30.98-57.14%
Burglary20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Other theft10.24-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.2837.50%
Shoplifting72.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7125.00%
Other theft41.22300.00%
Drugs30.9850.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.84-33.33%
Shoplifting71.95600.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.71-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.710.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202413
June 20248
May 202416
April 202411
March 202410
February 20248
January 20247
December 20239
November 202311
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 202411
June 20245
May 202413
April 20247
March 20244
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20248
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20244
April 20241
January 20245
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nails Lane
    Total5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Firlands
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Swan Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Tucker'S Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Waytemore Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Sunningdale
    Total3
    Other crime3
  • 7. Trinity Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Oak Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Apton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Archer Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Portland Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stort Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. South Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Jervis Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Trinity Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. West Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Apton Fields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Beechlands
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Knights Row
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Benhooks Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1