BURY MEAD ROAD, SG5 1RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG5 1RT

BURY MEAD ROAD, SG5 1RT, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.69 per 1,000 population. This SG5 1RT 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 1RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG5 1RT, encompassing approximately 1581 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-70.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG5 1RT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old Hale Way with total crimes: 3
  • Girdle Road with total crimes: 2
  • Brampton Park Road with total crimes: 1

BURY MEAD ROAD, SG5 1RT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.6925.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.16-70.00%
Other theft11.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1012.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.53200.00%
Vehicle crime21.90-50.00%
Other theft11.270.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime47.59300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.53-33.33%
Shoplifting22.53100.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.59-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.27-75.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-66.67%
Shoplifting10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.53200.00%
Vehicle crime31.90200.00%
Public order11.90-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.69-25.00%
Public order21.900.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.69300.00%
Public order22.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.69-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.90-33.33%
Drugs11.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.63-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.39250.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.4325.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.1650.00%
Burglary21.900.00%
Other theft11.270.00%

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 offences46.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27100.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.80-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.27-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson11.270.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences78.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.430.00%
Burglary21.900.00%
Other theft11.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20249
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 6 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
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 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
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Old Hale Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 2. Girdle Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Brampton Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Watersmeet
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Heathfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Mead
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1