FISHPONDS ROAD, SG5 1NS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG5 1NS

FISHPONDS ROAD, SG5 1NS, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.25 per 1,000 population. This SG5 1NS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG5 postcode area, which has experienced 220 crimes and a crime rate of 6.22 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG5 1NS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG5 1NS, encompassing approximately 3676 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG5 1NS area, explore the SG5 1NS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

SG5 1NS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fyffes Court with total crimes: 11
  • Crabbes Close with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

FISHPONDS ROAD, SG5 1NS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.2555.56%
Shoplifting73.8116.67%
Public order31.90-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-33.33%
Robbery10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.8912.50%
Shoplifting62.45200.00%
Public order51.6366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.36300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09-40.00%
Other theft20.82-71.43%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.62-20.00%
Other theft72.18133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.900.00%
Public order31.3650.00%
Shoplifting20.82100.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.90-16.67%
Other theft32.72-25.00%
Public order20.82-33.33%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-80.00%
Shoplifting10.27-87.50%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.33140.00%
Shoplifting83.2633.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.36-16.67%
Other theft41.36100.00%
Public order31.090.00%
Drugs10.820.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.8050.00%
Shoplifting61.6350.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.36400.00%
Other theft21.36-50.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.1666.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.7233.33%
Shoplifting41.09-20.00%
Other theft41.090.00%
Vehicle crime31.09200.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.80100.00%
Shoplifting51.63150.00%
Other theft41.3633.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft34.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82200.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft32.1850.00%
Public order10.820.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.27-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.1733.33%
Shoplifting42.1833.33%
Other theft21.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-60.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In October 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 offences65.71-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.63-28.57%
Shoplifting31.36-57.14%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Public order20.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.610.00%
Shoplifting73.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.900.00%
Public order41.630.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20248
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
November 20234
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 20248
June 202410
May 202412
April 20245
March 202410
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20238
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20247
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 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
June 20241
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
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 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
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG5 1NS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fyffes Court
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Crabbes Close
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Old Park Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. York Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Symonds Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Oughton Head Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Duke'S Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Bancroft
    Total1
    Theft from the person1