THE COLTS, CM23 4DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM23 4DL

THE COLTS, CM23 4DL, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.49 per 1,000 population. This CM23 4DL 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 4DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM23 4DL, encompassing approximately 3337 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM23 4DL area, explore the CM23 4DL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM23 4DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whittington Way with total crimes: 7
  • Thorley Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Grace Gardens with total crimes: 1

THE COLTS, CM23 4DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.800.00%
Public order21.500.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.09-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour51.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.500.00%
Other theft10.60-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.2930.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.90400.00%
Other theft43.00100.00%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.49150.00%
Other theft23.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.4920.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.800.00%
Public order21.20100.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.50-20.00%
Vehicle crime11.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.49150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.5025.00%
Vehicle crime21.50-50.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.20-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In January 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 offences84.20300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.400.00%
Burglary11.200.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.90-66.67%
Public order10.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.00-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.80200.00%
Other theft10.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.390.00%
Drugs32.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202410
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202413
June 202410
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20248
December 20232
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM23 4DL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whittington Way
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Thorley Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Grace Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Pynchbek
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Apsley Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Kent Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wheat Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1