HAMPDEN HILL CLOSE, SG12 7JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG12 7JU

HAMPDEN HILL CLOSE, SG12 7JU, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.60 per 1,000 population. This SG12 7JU 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 7JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG12 7JU, encompassing approximately 4209 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG12 7JU area, explore the SG12 7JU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

SG12 7JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Popis Gardens with total crimes: 10
  • Cundalls Road with total crimes: 3
  • Dark Lane with total crimes: 2

HAMPDEN HILL CLOSE, SG12 7JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.60-20.00%
Public order72.8575.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6666.67%
Other theft41.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.8950.00%
Public order43.5633.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.71100.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.38500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.43-66.67%
Public order30.71-25.00%
Other theft20.71100.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.4166.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.3880.00%
Public order42.14100.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.46-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.43-37.50%
Other crime31.190.00%
Other theft30.71200.00%
Public order20.71-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.90300.00%
Public order41.90100.00%
Vehicle crime30.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.900.00%
Public order20.48-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.48-75.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.6520.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.85-33.33%
Public order31.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-60.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%
Burglary10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.3133.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.8511.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.3825.00%
Vehicle crime31.19200.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.41125.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.1450.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.14300.00%
Public order20.95100.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.43-50.00%
Burglary40.950.00%
Other theft30.95200.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour84.04-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences41.90-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour114.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.660.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20249
May 20245
April 20248
March 20248
February 202412
January 202410
December 20239
November 20234
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202410
June 202410
May 20246
April 20248
March 20242
February 20248
January 202412
December 20239
November 20236
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG12 7JU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Popis Gardens
    Total10
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Cundalls Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dark Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 4. King George Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Fanhams Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Jubilee Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Bellevue Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Upper Clabdens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. King Charles Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Parnel Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Beazley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tower Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Woodley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Plaxton Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Vicarage Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Albany Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1