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

Overview of Crime in SG6 1PT

RIDGE ROAD, SG6 1PT, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.46 per 1,000 population. This SG6 1PT 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 1PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 1PT, encompassing approximately 2677 residents.

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

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 (75.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

SG6 1PT 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 1PT 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 offences1010.46-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour73.7375.00%
Public order32.61-25.00%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

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 offences1410.46-33.33%
Public order45.23300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.49-50.00%
Robbery21.490.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.9461.54%
Anti-social behaviour87.84-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.990.00%
Burglary21.12100.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.07-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour104.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.730.00%
Other crime31.120.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Public order10.75-66.67%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.9466.67%
Anti-social behaviour105.6042.86%
Criminal damage and arson33.7350.00%
Public order31.12200.00%
Shoplifting21.12100.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%

In April 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 offences98.22125.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.3640.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.97-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.87-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12100.00%
Burglary20.750.00%

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 behaviour67.09100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.2450.00%
Robbery22.24100.00%
Other theft20.75-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-80.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson57.84150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.490.00%
Other theft31.1250.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences44.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.49-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Shoplifting10.75-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.09120.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.11-42.86%
Shoplifting21.490.00%
Other theft10.75-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.200.00%
Other theft62.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.240.00%
Drugs31.870.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20248
June 202410
May 202410
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202421
June 202413
May 202415
April 20249
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
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 20242
October 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 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 20242
January 20241
December 20231

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 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

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 1PT 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. Such Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Rushby Mead
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hillshott
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Station Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Broughton Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Pix Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bidwell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bowyer Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Amor Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1