SG4 9LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG4 9LA

SG4 9LA, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.05 per 1,000 population. This SG4 9LA 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 9LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG4 9LA, encompassing approximately 3277 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

SG4 9LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sunnyside Road with total crimes: 3
  • Highbury Road with total crimes: 2
  • Sorrel Garth with total crimes: 1

SG4 9LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.0550.00%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In August 2024, 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 behaviour53.0566.67%
Violence and sexual offences21.53-71.43%
Public order10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In July 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 offences73.9740.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.14-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In June 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 behaviour54.5825.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.5366.67%
Public order21.530.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.05300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.22200.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In April 2024, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons11.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.83200.00%
Public order10.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson31.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson32.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.92-50.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.8333.33%
Burglary11.22-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.97-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2250.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.920.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.530.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 32 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sunnyside Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Highbury Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Sorrel Garth
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. The Aspens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Mount Garrison
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Waltham Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1