SG4 9AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG4 9AL

SG4 9AL, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.10 per 1,000 population. This SG4 9AL 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 9AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG4 9AL, encompassing approximately 1604 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG4 9AL area, explore the SG4 9AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG4 9AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 4
  • Park Gate with total crimes: 2

SG4 9AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.10-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences43.74-33.33%
Other theft12.490.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

In August 2024, 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 behaviour99.9780.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.61100.00%
Vehicle crime13.740.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.7366.67%
Violence and sexual offences33.12-50.00%
Public order21.870.00%
Theft from the person11.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%

In June 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 offences68.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.74200.00%
Shoplifting21.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences44.99-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.49-80.00%
Shoplifting10.62-66.67%
Drugs10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour511.84400.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.12400.00%
Shoplifting33.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.87100.00%
Public order21.250.00%
Drugs11.250.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order26.230.00%
Other theft21.25100.00%
Drugs11.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.62-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.99300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.490.00%
Other theft11.250.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson32.49200.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.87-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.23150.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.12-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.87-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.10-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson33.1250.00%
Shoplifting21.87100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.25100.00%
Burglary11.250.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.7340.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.36100.00%
Drugs11.250.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.62-83.33%
Burglary10.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

In September 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 offences611.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.740.00%
Public order23.120.00%
Drugs11.250.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20242
September 20232

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG4 9AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Park Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Waltham Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Butcher'S Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Traherne Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1