SG6 1EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG6 1EX

SG6 1EX, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.57 per 1,000 population. This SG6 1EX 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 1EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 1EX, encompassing approximately 1881 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SG6 1EX 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
  • Ridge Road with total crimes: 3

SG6 1EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.57-46.15%
Other theft23.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06-50.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.06100.00%
Drugs11.060.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.910.00%
Robbery22.130.00%
Public order21.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-33.33%
Drugs11.060.00%
Other theft10.53-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.35116.67%
Anti-social behaviour46.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.13200.00%
Other theft31.590.00%
Bicycle theft11.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.38-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour23.19-66.67%
Other crime21.060.00%
Burglary11.06-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.2816.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.7250.00%
Other theft53.190.00%
Burglary22.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06100.00%
Shoplifting11.06-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In April 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 offences67.9720.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.190.00%
Shoplifting32.130.00%
Public order11.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime811.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.6633.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.13-33.33%
Burglary11.060.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.10-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.66-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.590.00%
Other theft21.59-50.00%
Drugs21.06100.00%
Burglary11.060.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%

In January 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 offences612.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.19100.00%
Other theft42.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.13-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.590.00%
Public order21.060.00%
Shoplifting11.060.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.44-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.19100.00%
Other theft22.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.82-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime33.1950.00%
Other crime31.590.00%
Other theft21.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-50.00%
Public order11.06-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.310.00%
Other theft44.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.130.00%
Public order32.130.00%
Drugs21.590.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Shoplifting11.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202413
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
November 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20248
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG6 1EX 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. Ridge Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Such Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Daisy Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Principal Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Cromwell Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1