RIDGE ROAD, SG6 1PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG6 1PS

RIDGE ROAD, SG6 1PS, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.25 per 1,000 population. This SG6 1PS 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 1PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 1PS, encompassing approximately 2908 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

SG6 1PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rushby Walk with total crimes: 6
  • Davison Court with total crimes: 3
  • Birds Hill with total crimes: 3

RIDGE ROAD, SG6 1PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.25-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour73.44250.00%
Public order32.41-25.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.60-30.00%
Public order44.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.38-60.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.3266.67%
Anti-social behaviour56.88-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson21.720.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.3830.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.47-14.29%
Other crime34.130.00%
Other theft21.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Public order10.69-66.67%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.7216.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.8142.86%
Criminal damage and arson33.440.00%
Public order31.03200.00%
Shoplifting21.030.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.1340.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.410.00%
Bicycle theft11.030.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.06-16.67%
Vehicle crime21.720.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.16100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.06-80.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.22-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.06150.00%
Other crime31.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-25.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences75.1675.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.41-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105.16100.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.44-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.130.00%
Drugs31.720.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20245
June 202413
May 202410
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202420
June 202412
May 202414
April 202412
March 20246
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 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 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 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 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 2 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
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rushby Walk
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Davison Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Birds Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Ridge Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rushby Mead
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hillshott
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Broughton Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Pix Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bidwell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bowyer Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Amor Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1