THE BEACONS, SG1 6EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 6EB

THE BEACONS, SG1 6EB, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.72 per 1,000 population. This SG1 6EB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG1 postcode area, which has experienced 577 crimes and a crime rate of 10.31 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG1 6EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 6EB, encompassing approximately 4305 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG1 6EB area, explore the SG1 6EB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG1 6EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mendip Way with total crimes: 2
  • Cherwell Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

THE BEACONS, SG1 6EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 behaviour63.72-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.39-50.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.64150.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.32-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104.41100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.32-50.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.4814.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.86-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.160.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.63500.00%
Other theft21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.79-12.50%
Public order21.630.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.0260.00%
Other theft21.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-93.33%
Other crime10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour155.5787.50%
Violence and sexual offences53.4866.67%
Public order21.160.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.18300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.86-40.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51.86150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.16-60.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.16-50.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Other theft20.46-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In August 2023, 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 behaviour53.48-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences41.160.00%
Other theft30.93200.00%
Possession of weapons20.70100.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour83.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20248
May 202410
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 202315
November 20238
October 20232
September 20235
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202410
May 20244
April 20248
March 20247
February 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232
August 20234
July 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
November 20232
July 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
March 20242
January 20242
November 20232
September 20232
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG1 6EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mendip Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cherwell Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Whitehorse Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Benbroke Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. The Chilterns
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Whernside Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nevis Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cotswold Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Finbracks
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Wansbeck Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Hunt Hill Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1