THE RIDGEWAY, EN6 4AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN6 4AR

THE RIDGEWAY, EN6 4AR, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.38 per 1,000 population. This EN6 4AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EN6 postcode area, which has experienced 204 crimes and a crime rate of 6.70 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EN6 4AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN6 4AR, encompassing approximately 1182 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

EN6 4AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bradgate Close with total crimes: 1
  • The Driveway with total crimes: 1
  • Leefe Way with total crimes: 1

THE RIDGEWAY, EN6 4AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.54-50.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime24.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.690.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.850.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13.380.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.850.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime11.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.850.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.850.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.070.00%
Vehicle crime14.230.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson12.540.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Burglary10.85-50.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary21.69100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.07200.00%
Vehicle crime22.54100.00%
Burglary11.690.00%

In September 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime13.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.850.00%
Burglary10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20245

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EN6 4AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bradgate Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Driveway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Leefe Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cranfield Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1