ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE, CM23 4HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM23 4HS

ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE, CM23 4HS, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.44 per 1,000 population. This CM23 4HS 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 4HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM23 4HS, encompassing approximately 4065 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM23 4HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Alder Close with total crimes: 1
  • The Barons with total crimes: 1

ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE, CM23 4HS 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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting83.4433.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.97-50.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.25-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.48-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.23-20.00%
Other theft20.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences95.16800.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.21150.00%
Other theft31.23-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft43.69-33.33%
Shoplifting40.98-42.86%
Public order20.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.49-90.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.3342.86%
Anti-social behaviour102.460.00%
Shoplifting72.4675.00%
Other theft61.72100.00%
Vehicle crime41.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.3911.11%
Violence and sexual offences72.4675.00%
Shoplifting41.720.00%
Other theft30.98-40.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.64200.00%
Other theft52.210.00%
Public order51.2366.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.2333.33%
Vehicle crime40.98300.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.41250.00%
Other theft51.72400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.230.00%
Public order30.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.7450.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting22.21-77.78%
Violence and sexual offences20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%
Burglary10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting94.67350.00%
Other theft32.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-33.33%
Burglary10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.20-57.14%
Other theft30.740.00%
Shoplifting20.74-81.82%
Violence and sexual offences20.49-50.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting117.381000.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.7116.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.72-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9850.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.970.00%
Public order31.480.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.55 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 20244
February 20247
January 20242
December 20239
November 20232
October 202311
September 20231

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 202410
April 202410
March 20249
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20245
February 20243
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20249
June 20241
May 202410
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Alder Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. The Barons
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Everest Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Norman Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1