SG6 1BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG6 1BU

SG6 1BU, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.65 per 1,000 population. This SG6 1BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG6 postcode area, which has experienced 283 crimes and a crime rate of 8.25 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG6 1BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 1BU, encompassing approximately 1721 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG6 1BU area, explore the SG6 1BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG6 1BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Birds Hill with total crimes: 3
  • Daisy Court with total crimes: 2

SG6 1BU 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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.65-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.74-33.33%
Other theft11.160.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences710.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.070.00%
Robbery21.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Public order11.160.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Other theft10.58-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences710.4675.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.0750.00%
Other theft31.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.740.00%
Bicycle theft11.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences44.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.32-33.33%
Other crime11.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.55100.00%
Other theft42.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.32-25.00%
Burglary21.740.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.65300.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.32-33.33%
Public order11.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.23-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.16-50.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences48.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Shoplifting11.160.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.0733.33%
Other theft22.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.16-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.740.00%
Vehicle crime11.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241
June 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20244
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20242
February 20241

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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May 20242
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

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February 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Birds Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Daisy Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2