SG6 1FQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG6 1FQ

SG6 1FQ, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.22 per 1,000 population. This SG6 1FQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG6 postcode area, which has experienced 327 crimes and a crime rate of 9.53 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG6 1FQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 1FQ, encompassing approximately 2078 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG6 1FQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norton Way North with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Birds Hill with total crimes: 2

SG6 1FQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.22-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.92-50.00%
Other theft31.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.44100.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In June 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 offences78.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.3750.00%
Vehicle crime22.89100.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.1040.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.3733.33%
Other theft31.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.440.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In April 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 offences56.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.4150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.44100.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime34.330.00%
Burglary21.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-33.33%
Other theft10.96-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.33200.00%
Other theft21.44-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.96-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-75.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson47.22300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.92200.00%
Other theft31.44200.00%
Other crime11.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.89-60.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.48-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.2966.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.440.00%
Other theft10.96-75.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft47.22300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.920.00%
Vehicle crime21.440.00%
Drugs20.960.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-75.00%
Shoplifting10.48-50.00%

In September 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 offences69.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9250.00%
Shoplifting21.44100.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%

In August 2023, 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 offences34.33-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.44-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Shoplifting10.960.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.370.00%
Other theft21.920.00%
Public order10.960.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233
August 20232
July 20237

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20247
April 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
September 20236
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
August 20232

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Norton Way North
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Birds Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pix Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Dunkerley Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1