CASTLE MEAD GARDENS, SG14 1JZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG14 1JZ

CASTLE MEAD GARDENS, SG14 1JZ, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.59 per 1,000 population. This SG14 1JZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG14 postcode area, which has experienced 126 crimes and a crime rate of 6.09 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG14 1JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG14 1JZ, encompassing approximately 1850 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG14 1JZ area, explore the SG14 1JZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG14 1JZ 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

CASTLE MEAD GARDENS, SG14 1JZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1114.59-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences95.95-30.77%
Other theft34.860.00%
Vehicle crime21.62100.00%
Public order11.08-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1424.8627.27%
Violence and sexual offences137.578.33%
Public order67.030.00%
Other theft33.240.00%
Burglary31.620.00%
Vehicle crime11.62-50.00%
Shoplifting10.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-75.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.70-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour116.4983.33%
Public order65.95500.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.2433.33%
Other theft32.16-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.620.00%
Shoplifting21.08-60.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1422.1627.27%
Other theft77.57250.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.78-25.00%
Shoplifting53.24400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.70200.00%
Vehicle crime21.620.00%
Burglary11.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-50.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.21-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour85.9514.29%
Public order24.32100.00%
Bicycle theft21.080.00%
Other theft21.08100.00%
Shoplifting11.08-50.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Drugs10.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.38-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour77.57-46.15%
Burglary43.780.00%
Shoplifting22.16-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Public order11.08-50.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour139.73116.67%
Shoplifting47.03100.00%
Public order22.160.00%
Other theft11.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-66.67%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.51-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.86-33.33%
Vehicle crime33.240.00%
Public order21.62100.00%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Bicycle theft11.080.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.13-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour95.40125.00%
Shoplifting24.86-60.00%
Other theft21.08-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.6783.33%
Other theft55.95400.00%
Shoplifting52.7066.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.70-55.56%
Theft from the person22.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour912.4328.57%
Violence and sexual offences64.8620.00%
Shoplifting33.24-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.62-75.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Public order10.54-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour718.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.780.00%
Shoplifting52.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.700.00%
Other theft32.160.00%
Public order31.620.00%
Robbery21.620.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202412
June 202414
May 202411
April 202414
March 202418
February 20249
January 202410
December 202311
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202411
June 20246
May 20248
April 20247
March 202413
February 20246
January 20249
December 20234
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 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 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

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 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG14 1JZ 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. Beane River View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cross Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Florence Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sele Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Hertingfordbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Maidenhead Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Old Cross
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Millbridge Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1