SG12 4FL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG12 4FL

SG12 4FL, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.38 per 1,000 population. This SG12 4FL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG12 postcode area, which has experienced 151 crimes and a crime rate of 4.85 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG12 4FL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG12 4FL, encompassing approximately 1896 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG12 4FL area, explore the SG12 4FL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SG12 4FL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crane Mead with total crimes: 3
  • Viaduct Road with total crimes: 3
  • Plaxton Way with total crimes: 1

SG12 4FL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime67.38500.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.16-33.33%
Other theft22.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.05-50.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05100.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.33-25.00%
Public order21.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-33.33%
Other crime21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.2233.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.330.00%
Other crime21.580.00%
Burglary21.05-33.33%
Other theft21.050.00%
Robbery11.050.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary35.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.58-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.580.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.64-25.00%
Burglary31.58200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.580.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.69100.00%
Public order12.110.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.86133.33%
Vehicle crime23.69-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-71.43%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.4975.00%
Vehicle crime33.69200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.58-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.58-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.44-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.11300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.11-25.00%
Burglary21.580.00%
Drugs11.050.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.270.00%
Vehicle crime22.110.00%
Public order11.050.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG12 4FL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Crane Mead
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Viaduct Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Plaxton Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Wickhams Wharf
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Station Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Albany Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Ware
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Reed Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Marsh Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1