WESTALL MEWS, SG13 8EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG13 8EU

WESTALL MEWS, SG13 8EU, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 65.88 per 1,000 population. This SG13 8EU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG13 postcode area, which has experienced 90 crimes and a crime rate of 5.00 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG13 8EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG13 8EU, encompassing approximately 850 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)

SG13 8EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fore Street with total crimes: 9
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 8
  • Market Street with total crimes: 5

WESTALL MEWS, SG13 8EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1865.88-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour1121.1722.22%
Public order1012.94233.33%
Shoplifting411.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.710.00%
Other theft24.71-33.33%
Possession of weapons22.350.00%
Bicycle theft12.350.00%
Burglary11.180.00%
Vehicle crime11.18-50.00%
Robbery11.180.00%
Drugs11.18-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2261.1715.79%
Anti-social behaviour925.8812.50%
Criminal damage and arson410.590.00%
Shoplifting44.71100.00%
Public order34.710.00%
Other theft33.53-25.00%
Drugs23.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.350.00%
Burglary12.350.00%
Bicycle theft11.18-50.00%
Theft from the person11.180.00%

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 offences1957.6418.75%
Anti-social behaviour822.3533.33%
Other theft49.41100.00%
Drugs44.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.710.00%
Public order34.710.00%
Bicycle theft23.530.00%
Shoplifting22.35-33.33%
Possession of weapons22.35100.00%
Other crime12.350.00%

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 offences1650.58-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour618.82-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson47.06300.00%
Burglary44.710.00%
Drugs44.710.00%
Shoplifting34.7150.00%
Other theft23.530.00%
Theft from the person22.350.00%
Possession of weapons12.350.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%

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 offences1847.0512.50%
Anti-social behaviour1421.17180.00%
Public order216.470.00%
Theft from the person22.350.00%
Shoplifting22.35-66.67%
Other crime12.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-50.00%

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 offences1647.0514.29%
Shoplifting618.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.06-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson25.880.00%
Vehicle crime22.350.00%
Public order22.35100.00%
Drugs22.350.00%
Other theft22.350.00%
Possession of weapons12.350.00%
Bicycle theft11.180.00%
Robbery11.180.00%

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 offences1435.29-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour616.47100.00%
Shoplifting37.06-40.00%
Other theft23.53-60.00%
Drugs22.350.00%
Other crime12.350.00%
Public order11.180.00%
Bicycle theft11.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1536.4787.50%
Other theft517.65150.00%
Shoplifting55.8825.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.88-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson13.530.00%
Theft from the person11.18-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%

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 offences832.94-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour89.4114.29%
Shoplifting49.41-33.33%
Theft from the person34.7150.00%
Other theft23.53-33.33%
Public order22.35-60.00%
Vehicle crime12.350.00%

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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2268.2329.41%
Criminal damage and arson925.88125.00%
Anti-social behaviour710.59-41.67%
Shoplifting68.23-33.33%
Public order57.0666.67%
Other theft35.88-66.67%
Theft from the person23.53100.00%
Bicycle theft12.350.00%
Robbery11.180.00%
Other crime11.180.00%
Drugs11.18-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1768.236.25%
Anti-social behaviour1220.0050.00%
Other theft914.12125.00%
Shoplifting910.5980.00%
Criminal damage and arson410.590.00%
Public order34.7150.00%
Drugs23.53-50.00%
Burglary12.350.00%
Theft from the person11.180.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1654.1160.00%
Anti-social behaviour818.820.00%
Shoplifting59.41-44.44%
Drugs45.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.71100.00%
Other theft44.71300.00%
Public order24.71100.00%
Vehicle crime12.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.180.00%
Theft from the person11.18-75.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1049.410.00%
Shoplifting911.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour810.590.00%
Theft from the person49.410.00%
Burglary34.710.00%
Vehicle crime23.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.350.00%
Possession of weapons12.350.00%
Other theft11.180.00%
Public order11.180.00%
Other crime11.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20249
May 20248
April 20246
March 202414
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20238
October 20237
September 202312
August 20238
July 20238

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202422
May 202419
April 202416
March 202418
February 202416
January 202414
December 202315
November 20238
October 202322
September 202317
August 202316
July 202310

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20239
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 3 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
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 62 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 20239
August 20235
July 20239

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20239
September 20234
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232
August 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 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
February 20241
July 20231

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Fore Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Market Street
    Total5
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. The Wash
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bircherley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Millers Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Folly
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Horns Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Bridges Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Nicholas Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Salisbury Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Maidenhead Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Cowbridge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cross Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Peg'S Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Westall Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Swallow Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Maidenhead Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Old Cross
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Castle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Gascoyne Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1