SG5 3EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG5 3EW

SG5 3EW, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 3 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.52 per 1,000 population. This SG5 3EW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG5 postcode area, which has experienced 281 crimes and a crime rate of 7.95 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG5 3EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG5 3EW, encompassing approximately 543 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG5 3EW area, explore the SG5 3EW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG5 3EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Garden Fields with total crimes: 1
  • West Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Clarion Close with total crimes: 1

SG5 3EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime15.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.840.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson25.520.00%
Vehicle crime13.680.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.840.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.84-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.360.00%
Possession of weapons15.520.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft27.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.840.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.52200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.840.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13.68-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.84-75.00%

In September 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 offences420.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.360.00%
Burglary23.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.68100.00%
Other theft13.680.00%

In August 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.840.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241
September 20232
August 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
September 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG5 3EW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Garden Fields
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 2. West Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Clarion Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1