GREENSIDE DRIVE, SG5 2LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG5 2LP

GREENSIDE DRIVE, SG5 2LP, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.32 per 1,000 population. This SG5 2LP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG5 postcode area, which has experienced 234 crimes and a crime rate of 6.62 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG5 2LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG5 2LP, encompassing approximately 3196 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG5 2LP area, explore the SG5 2LP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

SG5 2LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crabbes Close with total crimes: 5
  • Firs Close with total crimes: 5
  • Fosman Close with total crimes: 1

GREENSIDE DRIVE, SG5 2LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.32133.33%
Shoplifting42.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.25-60.00%
Other theft20.63-60.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.9425.00%
Other theft51.56150.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.56-50.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%

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 offences65.0120.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.88-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-71.43%
Other theft20.63-50.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson77.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.19400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5666.67%
Other theft41.56100.00%
Shoplifting21.25-33.33%
Public order10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.13-50.00%
Shoplifting30.9450.00%
Other theft20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.32500.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.88-42.86%
Shoplifting21.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.260.00%
Shoplifting42.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.25200.00%
Other theft30.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.940.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.94600.00%
Vehicle crime32.1950.00%
Other theft30.9450.00%
Public order20.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.500.00%
Other theft20.63-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.63-83.33%
Public order10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.6950.00%
Other theft31.8850.00%
Shoplifting20.94100.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

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 offences43.44-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.25100.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.630.00%
Public order31.560.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.940.00%
Shoplifting20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20247
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG5 2LP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Crabbes Close
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Firs Close
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fosman Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Redhill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Beaumont Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Nutleigh Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Greenside Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Oughton Head Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1