CHAUCER WAY, SG4 0PE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG4 0PE

CHAUCER WAY, SG4 0PE, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.38 per 1,000 population. This SG4 0PE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG4 postcode area, which has experienced 136 crimes and a crime rate of 4.42 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG4 0PE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG4 0PE, encompassing approximately 2979 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG4 0PE area, explore the SG4 0PE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SG4 0PE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chaucer Way with total crimes: 6
  • Gibson Close with total crimes: 5
  • Benchley Hill with total crimes: 4

CHAUCER WAY, SG4 0PE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.3842.86%
Vehicle crime83.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-66.67%
Public order10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.350.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.690.00%
Burglary22.350.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.36-41.67%
Vehicle crime12.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.37200.00%
Other crime14.030.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.6950.00%
Bicycle theft12.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.69-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.6925.00%
Public order31.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01100.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.0233.33%
Vehicle crime21.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.68-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20247
June 20247
May 202412
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
January 20243

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG4 0PE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chaucer Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Gibson Close
    Total5
    Vehicle crime5
  • 3. Benchley Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Sanfoine Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Desborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Purwell Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Kipling Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. St Michaels Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Hardy Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1