HIGHBURY ROAD, SG4 9RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG4 9RW

HIGHBURY ROAD, SG4 9RW, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.27 per 1,000 population. This SG4 9RW 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 9RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG4 9RW, encompassing approximately 2661 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SG4 9RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Walsworth Road with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

HIGHBURY ROAD, SG4 9RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.2718.18%
Anti-social behaviour44.88-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.50200.00%
Bicycle theft21.13100.00%
Shoplifting20.75-33.33%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1212.77-36.84%
Violence and sexual offences114.5110.00%
Public order34.130.00%
Shoplifting31.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1919.16375.00%
Violence and sexual offences107.1466.67%
Shoplifting63.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.250.00%
Vehicle crime41.50100.00%
Other theft31.500.00%
Public order31.13200.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.25-55.56%
Shoplifting41.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.500.00%
Robbery20.75100.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.3980.00%
Shoplifting63.3850.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.250.00%
Vehicle crime21.50100.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.51400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.88-55.56%
Shoplifting41.5033.33%
Burglary21.500.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.27125.00%
Other theft33.3850.00%
Shoplifting31.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-33.33%
Drugs20.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-50.00%
Public order10.380.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.26-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.5050.00%
Other theft21.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-71.43%
Burglary10.75-66.67%
Shoplifting10.38-66.67%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.3975.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.63250.00%
Burglary32.63200.00%
Shoplifting31.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.130.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.51-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.50-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-33.33%
Drugs10.750.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour57.14-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences51.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.88-25.00%
Shoplifting21.13-50.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.5212.50%
Violence and sexual offences53.38-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.88100.00%
Shoplifting41.50300.00%
Vehicle crime21.500.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.010.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202410
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20249
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 202314

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 202419
June 20244
May 20249
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235
October 20239
September 20238

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
February 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Walsworth Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hazelwood Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Burton Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Highbury Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Forge Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dacre Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Radcliffe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Verulam Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sorrel Garth
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. The Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Benslow Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mount Garrison
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. William Ransom Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Portmill Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1