HERALD CLOSE, CM23 4HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM23 4HN

HERALD CLOSE, CM23 4HN, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.97 per 1,000 population. This CM23 4HN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM23 postcode area, which has experienced 361 crimes and a crime rate of 8.17 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM23 4HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM23 4HN, encompassing approximately 3546 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM23 4HN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greenhill Park with total crimes: 1
  • Penningtons with total crimes: 1
  • Pages Close with total crimes: 1

HERALD CLOSE, CM23 4HN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.97-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences20.56-66.67%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.08100.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.69100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.67-50.00%
Other theft30.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-57.14%
Public order20.850.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.36-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences61.9750.00%
Vehicle crime31.690.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour83.9533.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.26100.00%
Burglary11.130.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.230.00%
Vehicle crime41.690.00%
Other theft31.13200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.85-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.9750.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime31.97200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.85-33.33%
Burglary10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-33.33%
Other theft10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.54-40.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.28-80.00%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour54.51150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.41-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson21.41100.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.950.00%
Public order31.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20247
April 20248
March 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20237

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
March 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Greenhill Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Penningtons
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Pages Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Herald Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Gibbs Field
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Bylands Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Long Meadow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1