ST JOHNS ROAD, SG4 9JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG4 9JP

ST JOHNS ROAD, SG4 9JP, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.20 per 1,000 population. This SG4 9JP 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 9JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG4 9JP, encompassing approximately 3196 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG4 9JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 24
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Sunnyside Road with total crimes: 3

ST JOHNS ROAD, SG4 9JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2112.2075.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.57-30.00%
Other theft52.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.56-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1210.64-58.62%
Anti-social behaviour103.7511.11%
Other theft53.13-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.25-33.33%
Public order10.630.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2917.8393.33%
Anti-social behaviour99.0728.57%
Violence and sexual offences62.82-40.00%
Other theft61.8850.00%
Vehicle crime31.88200.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1512.511400.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.6911.11%
Anti-social behaviour73.1340.00%
Other theft42.1933.33%
Public order21.250.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.6328.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.820.00%
Other theft31.5650.00%
Shoplifting10.94-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.1375.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1925.00%
Shoplifting51.56400.00%
Public order31.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Other theft20.63-33.33%
Drugs10.63-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.26-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.250.00%
Public order31.250.00%
Other theft30.94-50.00%
Drugs20.94100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.88250.00%
Other theft62.19500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.88300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-50.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson42.82300.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.25-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-75.00%
Other theft10.31-85.71%
Burglary10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.3866.67%
Other theft73.1340.00%
Shoplifting52.1966.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.56-33.33%
Public order11.250.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.07500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.88-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8825.00%
Other theft51.5666.67%
Shoplifting31.5650.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.8814.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.5033.33%
Drugs31.25200.00%
Other theft30.94-25.00%
Shoplifting20.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.63-83.33%
Robbery10.310.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.190.00%
Public order41.880.00%
Other theft41.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.250.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20249
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 202410
May 20249
April 20247
March 20244
February 20247
January 20242
December 202310
November 20236
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 1 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

A total of 2 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

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202412
July 202429
June 202415
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20243
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 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
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total24
    Shoplifting21
    Other theft3
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Sunnyside Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Highbury Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Park Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mount Garrison
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Waltham Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Traherne Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Stevenage Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1