BLUECOAT YARD, SG12 9HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG12 9HL

BLUECOAT YARD, SG12 9HL, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.50 per 1,000 population. This SG12 9HL 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 9HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG12 9HL, encompassing approximately 4464 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG12 9HL area, explore the SG12 9HL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-78.95% decrease)

SG12 9HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • West Street with total crimes: 2
  • Bridge Foot with total crimes: 2

BLUECOAT YARD, SG12 9HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.50-38.46%
Vehicle crime71.7975.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.57-78.95%
Shoplifting30.900.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.8735.71%
Anti-social behaviour134.2644.44%
Criminal damage and arson52.9125.00%
Vehicle crime41.12-20.00%
Shoplifting30.900.00%
Other theft20.67-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.53-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour93.140.00%
Vehicle crime52.02400.00%
Public order51.1266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.120.00%
Burglary30.9050.00%
Other theft30.670.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.63-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour93.58-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson42.02100.00%
Other theft30.90-25.00%
Public order30.670.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.45-60.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.87-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour144.0375.00%
Shoplifting53.14-61.54%
Other theft41.12100.00%
Public order30.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.3226.67%
Shoplifting134.2685.71%
Anti-social behaviour82.91-27.27%
Vehicle crime51.79400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Public order20.45-33.33%
Other theft20.45-60.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.7550.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.3622.22%
Shoplifting72.460.00%
Other theft51.57150.00%
Public order31.12-25.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-71.43%
Drugs20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In February 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 offences109.18-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.02133.33%
Shoplifting71.57-22.22%
Public order41.570.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.690.00%
Shoplifting92.02125.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.020.00%
Drugs30.67200.00%
Other theft30.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.67-25.00%
Burglary10.67-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.0820.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.69-10.00%
Other theft62.020.00%
Burglary41.34100.00%
Shoplifting40.90-66.67%
Vehicle crime40.90300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-62.50%
Drugs10.67-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1212.3271.43%
Anti-social behaviour102.69-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences102.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.24700.00%
Other theft61.790.00%
Public order21.34-33.33%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.20-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences102.69-44.44%
Shoplifting72.24600.00%
Vehicle crime61.57500.00%
Other theft61.34-14.29%
Public order31.34200.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-80.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.030.00%
Other theft73.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.570.00%
Drugs31.120.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202419
July 202414
June 202416
May 202418
April 202419
March 202415
February 202410
January 202412
December 202312
November 202310
October 202310
September 202318

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 20249
June 20249
May 202414
April 20248
March 202411
February 20249
January 20249
December 20239
November 202310
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 202413
March 20247
February 20247
January 20249
December 20234
November 202312
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG12 9HL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 2. West Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Bridge Foot
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Crib Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Century Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. The Bourne
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Coronation Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Church Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Parker Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Wickhams Wharf
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Station Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Albany Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Ware
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Reed Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wells Yard
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Malthouse Mews
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Burgage Lane
    Total1
    Public order1