HONEYBOURNE, CM23 4EE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM23 4EE

HONEYBOURNE, CM23 4EE, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.74 per 1,000 population. This CM23 4EE 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 4EE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM23 4EE, encompassing approximately 4809 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM23 4EE area, explore the CM23 4EE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CM23 4EE area, visit the CM23 4EE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM23 4EE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Benhooks Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Merrill Place with total crimes: 1

HONEYBOURNE, CM23 4EE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting83.7433.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.66-66.67%
Other theft20.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.42-81.82%
Public order10.420.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.11-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour92.29-18.18%
Shoplifting61.870.00%
Vehicle crime41.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.830.00%
Other theft20.62-60.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In July 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 offences178.5388.89%
Anti-social behaviour113.53175.00%
Other theft52.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04200.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.82-25.00%
Other theft51.87-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.04-55.56%
Shoplifting40.83-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.83-33.33%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%
Public order10.21-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.5720.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.50-18.18%
Other theft71.8775.00%
Shoplifting71.4640.00%
Public order51.460.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.4910.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.2925.00%
Shoplifting52.080.00%
Other theft41.04-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.83-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In March 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 behaviour107.07150.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.08166.67%
Public order61.66100.00%
Other theft51.2525.00%
Vehicle crime41.04300.00%
Drugs10.830.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting74.99250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.46300.00%
Other theft40.83300.00%
Public order30.83200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.62-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.910.00%
Shoplifting21.46-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%
Burglary10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting94.16350.00%
Vehicle crime31.870.00%
Other theft30.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences84.3714.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.6666.67%
Other theft31.040.00%
Public order20.62100.00%
Shoplifting20.42-81.82%
Drugs10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting116.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.620.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 202411
June 20244
May 20249
April 202411
March 202410
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 202417
June 20249
May 202412
April 202410
March 20248
February 20243
January 20247
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
February 20247
January 20242
December 20239
November 20232
October 202311

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
December 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Benhooks Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 3. Merrill Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Robinson Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Apsley Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Vicerons Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Kent Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wheat Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Britannia Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1