DUNHAMS LANE, SG6 1BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG6 1BE

DUNHAMS LANE, SG6 1BE, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.72 per 1,000 population. This SG6 1BE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG6 postcode area, which has experienced 296 crimes and a crime rate of 8.63 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG6 1BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 1BE, encompassing approximately 1376 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG6 1BE area, explore the SG6 1BE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SG6 1BE area, visit the SG6 1BE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SG6 1BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 2

DUNHAMS LANE, SG6 1BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.72-20.00%
Other theft32.9150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.18100.00%
Shoplifting21.45-60.00%
Robbery11.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting511.6225.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.63150.00%
Public order23.630.00%
Other theft21.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting49.44-33.33%
Other theft32.91200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.18-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting613.8020.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.63-42.86%
Vehicle crime22.910.00%
Bicycle theft11.450.00%
Other theft10.73-66.67%

In April 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 behaviour717.4375.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.080.00%
Shoplifting53.6325.00%
Other theft33.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.18100.00%
Burglary11.45-50.00%
Public order10.730.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.8066.67%
Shoplifting43.6333.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.91300.00%
Burglary22.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.450.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.990.00%
Shoplifting32.18-50.00%
Public order12.180.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Other theft10.73-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting611.6220.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.3650.00%
Other theft22.180.00%
Vehicle crime21.450.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting59.4425.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.63-50.00%
Robbery11.450.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft716.71250.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.08-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.91300.00%
Shoplifting42.91300.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.910.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.440.00%
Drugs23.630.00%
Other theft21.45-33.33%
Shoplifting11.45-66.67%
Burglary10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.350.00%
Shoplifting33.630.00%
Other theft32.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.180.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20237
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG6 1BE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. B656
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Jackman'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fifth Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1