SG6 1QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG6 1QP

SG6 1QP, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.39 per 1,000 population. This SG6 1QP 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 1QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 1QP, encompassing approximately 3089 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SG6 1QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rushby Walk with total crimes: 6
  • Gernon Road with total crimes: 5
  • Leys Avenue with total crimes: 4

SG6 1QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.880.00%
Public order41.94-33.33%
Shoplifting31.29-57.14%
Other theft20.970.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.98-7.69%
Shoplifting73.88250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.2750.00%
Public order61.94500.00%
Other theft21.94-33.33%
Robbery20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

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 offences139.71-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour44.21-66.67%
Other theft31.29200.00%
Shoplifting20.97100.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-75.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.9258.33%
Anti-social behaviour126.1520.00%
Other crime43.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2933.33%
Public order21.29-33.33%
Shoplifting10.65-80.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.8866.67%
Shoplifting53.24150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6250.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Robbery10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.12-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.5920.00%
Shoplifting21.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.77-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour53.24-16.67%
Shoplifting31.62200.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.09180.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.53100.00%
Other theft21.94100.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In January 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 offences56.80-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.62-25.00%
Other crime30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97200.00%
Shoplifting20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.8314.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.59-63.64%
Other theft21.290.00%
Shoplifting10.65-80.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.560.00%
Shoplifting52.270.00%
Burglary41.620.00%
Public order21.290.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
March 20241
January 20243

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202413
June 202419
May 202412
April 20248
March 202410
February 202414
January 20245
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20244
June 202412
May 202410
April 20246
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 202311

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
November 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
November 20234

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rushby Walk
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Gernon Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 3. Leys Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Davison Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Rushby Mead
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hillshott
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Rowland Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Broughton Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Pix Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bidwell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rushby Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Pixmore Way
    Total1
    Other theft1