SHEPHERDS MEAD, SG5 1YB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG5 1YB

SHEPHERDS MEAD, SG5 1YB, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.06 per 1,000 population. This SG5 1YB 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 1YB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG5 1YB, encompassing approximately 1185 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

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

SG5 1YB Crime Hotspots

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

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

SHEPHERDS MEAD, SG5 1YB 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.06200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.53-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.06100.00%
Vehicle crime11.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.840.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting25.91100.00%
Other theft11.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.84-66.67%
Burglary10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.59-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.53-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-50.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.97400.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.220.00%
Vehicle crime22.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.690.00%
Public order11.69-50.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order24.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Other theft10.840.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.06100.00%
Public order21.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.53-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.84-50.00%

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 arson39.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.5350.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.530.00%
Burglary21.690.00%
Other theft11.690.00%

In December 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 behaviour24.22-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.69-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.690.00%

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 behaviour511.81150.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.2225.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.220.00%
Other theft21.69100.00%

In October 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 offences47.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.38-33.33%
Other theft11.690.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.530.00%
Burglary11.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Old Hale Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 2. Brampton Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Heathfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Mead
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1