LONDON ROAD, SG13 7LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG13 7LE

LONDON ROAD, SG13 7LE, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.98 per 1,000 population. This SG13 7LE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG13 postcode area, which has experienced 98 crimes and a crime rate of 5.44 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG13 7LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG13 7LE, encompassing approximately 2043 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG13 7LE area, explore the SG13 7LE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)

SG13 7LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • South Street with total crimes: 13
  • Salisbury Square with total crimes: 7
  • Fore Street with total crimes: 6

LONDON ROAD, SG13 7LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1423.98-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences126.85-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour105.8742.86%
Public order44.890.00%
Other crime31.9650.00%
Bicycle theft21.47-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-33.33%
Robbery10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1529.3766.67%
Violence and sexual offences137.34-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.36-12.50%
Other theft73.43250.00%
Bicycle theft53.43400.00%
Public order42.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.96-25.00%
Other crime21.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-50.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2028.8811.11%
Shoplifting99.79-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour84.41-27.27%
Public order63.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.94-20.00%
Other theft21.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Other crime20.98100.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1930.3558.33%
Violence and sexual offences189.305.88%
Anti-social behaviour118.8137.50%
Criminal damage and arson55.380.00%
Public order32.450.00%
Other theft21.47-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Drugs10.49-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1728.8870.00%
Shoplifting128.32140.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.8714.29%
Other theft73.92133.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.430.00%
Drugs42.450.00%
Public order31.96-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.58-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour74.89-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson53.4366.67%
Public order52.4566.67%
Shoplifting52.45400.00%
Burglary32.450.00%
Other theft31.470.00%
Theft from the person21.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2226.9246.67%
Anti-social behaviour1610.7760.00%
Other crime37.830.00%
Other theft31.47-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.47-50.00%
Public order31.47-25.00%
Theft from the person21.470.00%
Drugs10.98-50.00%
Shoplifting10.49-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1525.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.34-9.09%
Shoplifting94.89-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.41500.00%
Public order42.94100.00%
Other theft41.9633.33%
Drugs21.960.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%

In January 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 offences1523.49-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour117.34175.00%
Shoplifting105.38233.33%
Other theft34.89-50.00%
Public order21.47100.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Drugs20.98100.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.13183.33%
Other theft68.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.940.00%
Shoplifting31.96-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.47100.00%
Public order10.98-50.00%
Drugs10.49-66.67%
Robbery10.49-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.11-75.00%
Other theft62.940.00%
Shoplifting62.94-25.00%
Robbery52.94150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.45-63.64%
Drugs31.96200.00%
Vehicle crime21.47100.00%
Public order20.98-33.33%
Theft from the person20.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2432.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour1111.750.00%
Shoplifting85.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.920.00%
Other theft62.940.00%
Public order32.940.00%
Theft from the person31.470.00%
Robbery21.470.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202420
June 202418
May 202417
April 202410
March 202422
February 202415
January 202415
December 202317
November 20236
October 202324

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20248
June 202411
May 20248
April 20247
March 202416
February 202410
January 202411
December 20234
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 111 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 20249
June 202419
May 202412
April 20245
March 20241
February 20249
January 202410
December 20233
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20243

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
January 20242

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG13 7LE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. South Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting11
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Salisbury Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fore Street
    Total6
    Other crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Villiers Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Claud Hamilton Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Old London Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Fallow Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Railway Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Priory Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Market Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Noahs Court Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Deer Close
    Total1
    Public order1