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

Overview of Crime in SG4 9RY

HIGHBURY ROAD, SG4 9RY, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.78 per 1,000 population. This SG4 9RY 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 9RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG4 9RY, encompassing approximately 2938 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

SG4 9RY 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
  • Highbury Road with total crimes: 2

HIGHBURY ROAD, SG4 9RY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.7850.00%
Vehicle crime32.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.02-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.81-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.06-20.00%
Public order21.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-75.00%
Shoplifting10.34-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.93200.00%
Shoplifting65.10100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.040.00%
Vehicle crime41.70100.00%
Burglary21.36100.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

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 behaviour57.4966.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.70-28.57%
Shoplifting31.700.00%
Robbery21.02100.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

In May 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 offences74.76133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.380.00%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.10-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02100.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In March 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 offences67.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.040.00%
Drugs31.36200.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In February 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 offences66.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.360.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.7650.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.02-66.67%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Public order10.68-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.46125.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.06-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-71.43%
Public order20.68100.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.3833.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.360.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.15-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences42.38-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson31.3650.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Public order10.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.740.00%
Public order22.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 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 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20239
November 20234
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 202415
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 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
August 20241
September 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
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
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG4 9RY 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. Highbury Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Sorrel Garth
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. The Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Mount Garrison
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. William Ransom Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Portmill Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Waltham Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1