THE CRESCENT, SG6 1SW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG6 1SW

THE CRESCENT, SG6 1SW, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.17 per 1,000 population. This SG6 1SW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG6 postcode area, which has experienced 296 crimes and a crime rate of 8.63 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG6 1SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 1SW, encompassing approximately 3487 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG6 1SW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hillshott with total crimes: 7
  • Ellice with total crimes: 3
  • Lawrence Avenue with total crimes: 2

THE CRESCENT, SG6 1SW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.17-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.440.00%
Public order41.150.00%
Vehicle crime31.15-40.00%
Burglary10.86-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.60-16.67%
Vehicle crime54.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.43-42.86%
Burglary21.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-75.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.7580.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.16-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.0133.33%
Other crime31.150.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.46-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.87166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.29-25.00%
Public order30.86200.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.86100.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.30-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.7250.00%
Vehicle crime11.720.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences83.4433.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.29100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.30-25.00%
Other crime21.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.3060.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.29-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.86100.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.87133.33%
Violence and sexual offences52.01-64.29%
Drugs21.43100.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.31100.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.01-66.67%
Burglary20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.580.00%
Vehicle crime22.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Other theft20.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202415
June 202418
May 202410
April 202412
March 20246
February 20248
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 202314
September 20237

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20248
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 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 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
January 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

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Hillshott
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Ellice
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Lawrence Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Rushby Mead
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Berkeley
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Bayworth
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Pix Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pearsall Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Holmdale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Jackman'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Gillison Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Rushby Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Bennett Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ridge Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1