SG6 2AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG6 2AZ

SG6 2AZ, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.38 per 1,000 population. This SG6 2AZ 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 2AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 2AZ, encompassing approximately 2790 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG6 2AZ area, explore the SG6 2AZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG6 2AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Fleetwood with total crimes: 2
  • Kestrel Walk with total crimes: 1

SG6 2AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting55.38150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.79100.00%
Burglary11.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime34.30-62.50%
Violence and sexual offences21.08-33.33%
Shoplifting20.72-66.67%
Burglary10.72-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-85.71%
Other crime10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime811.47700.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.87600.00%
Shoplifting62.51500.00%
Burglary32.1550.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.08-57.14%
Other theft21.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.6640.00%
Burglary22.51100.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-66.67%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In May 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 offences55.02400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.790.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.36-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.510.00%
Burglary31.0850.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.02133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.51200.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.23-25.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-75.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary46.09100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.43-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.43-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.08-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.03100.00%
Shoplifting63.58200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.1533.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.43100.00%
Burglary20.72-50.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.730.00%
Burglary41.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.430.00%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20241
March 20247
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20248
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 2 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

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG6 2AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Fleetwood
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Kestrel Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Howards Wood
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Vincent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Goldon
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1