REED PLACE, SG12 9LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG12 9LW

REED PLACE, SG12 9LW, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.77 per 1,000 population. This SG12 9LW 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 9LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG12 9LW, encompassing approximately 3275 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG12 9LW area, explore the SG12 9LW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SG12 9LW area, visit the SG12 9LW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-56.25% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

SG12 9LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Crane Mead with total crimes: 3
  • Viaduct Road with total crimes: 3

REED PLACE, SG12 9LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime89.77700.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.44-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour62.14100.00%
Shoplifting31.83200.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.88-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61100.00%
Other crime20.61-33.33%
Other theft20.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences89.77-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.4420.00%
Public order51.830.00%
Vehicle crime31.53200.00%
Other crime30.92200.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.3860.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.88-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.53300.00%
Burglary21.220.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Other theft20.61-33.33%
Robbery10.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.07-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.050.00%
Public order31.83200.00%
Other theft30.92200.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Shoplifting20.61-84.62%
Robbery20.61100.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.1360.00%
Shoplifting134.88550.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.9720.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.83100.00%
Other theft10.61-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-75.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.05-37.50%
Burglary41.53300.00%
Other theft31.2250.00%
Drugs20.92100.00%
Shoplifting20.61-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.85166.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.44-37.50%
Shoplifting51.53-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.53100.00%
Public order31.22200.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.85-33.33%
Shoplifting72.44250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.14-75.00%
Vehicle crime30.92-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-50.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.6033.33%
Violence and sexual offences123.66-25.00%
Vehicle crime43.66300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.22-55.56%
Shoplifting21.22-71.43%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1614.3514.29%
Anti-social behaviour94.88125.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.75125.00%
Shoplifting72.750.00%
Drugs22.140.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.220.00%
Vehicle crime31.220.00%
Public order10.920.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20248
January 20243
December 202312
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 20248
June 202416
May 202410
April 202416
March 202410
February 20245
January 20248
December 202312
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 202413
March 20242
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20237

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 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

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 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

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Crane Mead
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Viaduct Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bridge Foot
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 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
  • 11. Walton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Pine Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. College Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hillside
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Wells Yard
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Malthouse Mews
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Burgage Lane
    Total1
    Public order1