SG13 8ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG13 8ET

SG13 8ET, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.94 per 1,000 population. This SG13 8ET 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 8ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG13 8ET, encompassing approximately 884 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG13 8ET area, explore the SG13 8ET Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

SG13 8ET Crime Hotspots

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

  • Salisbury Square with total crimes: 7
  • The Wash with total crimes: 6
  • Fore Street with total crimes: 6

SG13 8ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1342.94116.67%
Violence and sexual offences1114.69-31.25%
Other theft312.43-25.00%
Other crime33.390.00%
Vehicle crime23.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.260.00%
Shoplifting22.260.00%
Public order12.26-83.33%
Robbery11.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1654.24-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour618.08-33.33%
Public order66.78-40.00%
Other theft46.78100.00%
Burglary34.520.00%
Other crime33.390.00%
Bicycle theft33.390.00%
Shoplifting23.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.26-50.00%
Drugs22.26100.00%
Theft from the person12.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1757.63-19.05%
Public order1019.21400.00%
Anti-social behaviour911.300.00%
Shoplifting410.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.520.00%
Other theft24.52-33.33%
Possession of weapons22.260.00%
Vehicle crime12.26-50.00%
Robbery11.130.00%
Drugs11.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2155.3710.53%
Anti-social behaviour923.7312.50%
Criminal damage and arson410.170.00%
Shoplifting44.52100.00%
Other theft34.52-25.00%
Vehicle crime23.390.00%
Public order22.260.00%
Burglary12.260.00%
Bicycle theft11.13-50.00%
Theft from the person11.130.00%
Drugs11.13-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1954.2418.75%
Anti-social behaviour821.4733.33%
Other theft49.04100.00%
Drugs44.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.5233.33%
Bicycle theft24.520.00%
Shoplifting22.26-33.33%
Possession of weapons22.26100.00%
Public order22.260.00%
Other crime12.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1647.46-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour618.08-57.14%
Burglary46.780.00%
Drugs44.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.52200.00%
Shoplifting33.3950.00%
Other theft23.390.00%
Theft from the person22.260.00%
Possession of weapons12.260.00%
Vehicle crime11.130.00%

In March 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 offences1844.0712.50%
Anti-social behaviour1420.34180.00%
Public order215.820.00%
Theft from the person22.260.00%
Shoplifting22.26-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1642.9414.29%
Shoplifting618.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.78-16.67%
Vehicle crime25.650.00%
Public order22.26100.00%
Drugs22.260.00%
Other theft22.260.00%
Bicycle theft12.260.00%
Robbery11.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1433.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour615.82100.00%
Shoplifting36.78-40.00%
Other theft23.39-50.00%
Drugs22.260.00%
Other crime12.260.00%
Public order11.130.00%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1432.7775.00%
Shoplifting515.8225.00%
Other theft45.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.52-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson13.390.00%
Theft from the person11.13-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences831.64-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour89.0414.29%
Shoplifting49.04-33.33%
Theft from the person34.5250.00%
Other theft23.39-33.33%
Public order22.26-60.00%
Vehicle crime12.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2264.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson824.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.040.00%
Shoplifting67.910.00%
Public order56.780.00%
Other theft35.650.00%
Theft from the person23.390.00%
Bicycle theft12.260.00%
Robbery11.130.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Drugs11.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 192 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 202417
June 202421
May 202419
April 202416
March 202418
February 202416
January 202414
December 202314
November 20238
October 202322

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 20249
June 20249
May 20248
April 20246
March 202414
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 202410
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
April 20244

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

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 20242
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG13 8ET postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Salisbury Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Wash
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fore Street
    Total6
    Other crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Neal Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Police Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Millers Yard
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Beane River View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cross Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Maidenhead Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Old Cross
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Millbridge Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Market Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1