WATERMILL LANE, SG14 3LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG14 3LB

WATERMILL LANE, SG14 3LB, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.14 per 1,000 population. This SG14 3LB 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 3LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG14 3LB, encompassing approximately 1872 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

SG14 3LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Boundary Drive with total crimes: 1
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 1
  • Glebe Road with total crimes: 1

WATERMILL LANE, SG14 3LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime12.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.53-50.00%
Public order10.53-66.67%
Drugs10.530.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.880.00%
Public order31.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.60-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.810.00%
Other theft21.600.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.20400.00%
Public order12.670.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.20300.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.14-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.53-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.8866.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.67200.00%
Possession of weapons11.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.74-57.14%
Other theft21.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.4140.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.740.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.3425.00%
Vehicle crime12.670.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.6733.33%
Public order12.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.600.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Burglary11.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 39 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG14 3LB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Boundary Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Glebe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Palmer Close
    Total1
    Drugs1