WEST STREET, SG13 8EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG13 8EZ

WEST STREET, SG13 8EZ, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.93 per 1,000 population. This SG13 8EZ 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 8EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG13 8EZ, encompassing approximately 915 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG13 8EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Wash with total crimes: 6
  • Neal Court with total crimes: 4
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 3

WEST STREET, SG13 8EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences722.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.6475.00%
Other theft37.640.00%
Vehicle crime23.28100.00%
Public order12.18-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.090.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences725.1140.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.64-33.33%
Other theft34.370.00%
Public order33.280.00%
Vehicle crime13.28-66.67%
Burglary11.090.00%
Shoplifting11.09-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.09-50.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Other crime11.090.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour628.39500.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.55-16.67%
Vehicle crime35.46200.00%
Other theft33.28-57.14%
Public order33.28200.00%
Shoplifting23.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.18100.00%
Robbery12.180.00%
Drugs11.090.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft724.02600.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.6450.00%
Shoplifting26.55100.00%
Vehicle crime12.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.09-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.090.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Bicycle theft11.09-50.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour517.4725.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.46-33.33%
Other crime24.370.00%
Bicycle theft22.180.00%
Shoplifting12.180.00%
Other theft11.09-50.00%
Drugs11.09-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences622.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.550.00%
Drugs44.370.00%
Burglary24.370.00%
Other theft22.180.00%
Public order12.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.38-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour46.550.00%
Shoplifting24.370.00%
Public order22.180.00%
Theft from the person12.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.5616.67%
Anti-social behaviour47.6433.33%
Vehicle crime24.370.00%
Public order22.18100.00%
Bicycle theft12.180.00%
Drugs11.090.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.2820.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.5550.00%
Other crime13.280.00%
Shoplifting11.09-50.00%
Other theft11.09-66.67%
Drugs11.090.00%
Public order11.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.2866.67%
Other theft35.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.28-71.43%
Shoplifting22.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.180.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.9240.00%
Violence and sexual offences37.64-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences622.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.5525.00%
Other theft35.46-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.28200.00%
Public order23.280.00%
Bicycle theft12.180.00%
Robbery11.090.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft518.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.370.00%
Public order23.280.00%
Burglary12.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.090.00%
Shoplifting11.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 20246
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Wash
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Neal Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Millers Yard
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 6. Cross Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Millbridge Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1