NORTON WAY NORTH, SG6 1FG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG6 1FG

NORTON WAY NORTH, SG6 1FG, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.31 per 1,000 population. This SG6 1FG 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 1FG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 1FG, encompassing approximately 1676 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SG6 1FG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rushby Walk with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Leys Avenue with total crimes: 4

NORTON WAY NORTH, SG6 1FG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.31-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour75.3740.00%
Other theft34.1750.00%
Other crime21.790.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Drugs11.19-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1422.0716.67%
Shoplifting78.35133.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.17-66.67%
Public order32.98200.00%
Robbery21.790.00%
Drugs21.19100.00%
Other theft21.19-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1525.6487.50%
Violence and sexual offences128.9550.00%
Other theft57.16400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.9850.00%
Shoplifting31.79200.00%
Bicycle theft11.790.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour813.12-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences84.77-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson24.77100.00%
Other theft11.19-75.00%
Shoplifting10.60-50.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1219.0820.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.1650.00%
Other theft45.370.00%
Shoplifting22.390.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Robbery11.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.93400.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.96-14.29%
Shoplifting23.58100.00%
Robbery11.190.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.93133.33%
Vehicle crime44.17300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.39-71.43%
Public order21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Drugs11.190.00%
Other theft10.60-66.67%
Shoplifting10.600.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour712.52133.33%
Violence and sexual offences34.17-40.00%
Other theft31.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.79-60.00%
Robbery21.19100.00%
Shoplifting11.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson513.12400.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.9866.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.9850.00%
Other crime21.790.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Shoplifting21.190.00%
Robbery11.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.60-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft37.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.7950.00%
Shoplifting21.79-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.19-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson11.190.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.1412.50%
Shoplifting35.37-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.79-33.33%
Theft from the person11.190.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour817.890.00%
Public order54.770.00%
Other theft52.980.00%
Shoplifting42.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.390.00%
Other crime21.790.00%
Drugs11.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
October 20235

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202412
June 20248
May 20249
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 88 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202415
June 20248
May 202412
April 202410
March 20242
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
October 20235

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

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 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rushby Walk
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Leys Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Birds Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Ridge Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Letchworth
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Station Road
    Total1
    Other theft1