SG6 2ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG6 2ER

SG6 2ER, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.68 per 1,000 population. This SG6 2ER 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 2ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 2ER, encompassing approximately 1015 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG6 2ER area, explore the SG6 2ER Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SG6 2ER area, visit the SG6 2ER House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG6 2ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

SG6 2ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order520.680.00%
Shoplifting54.92150.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.950.00%
Vehicle crime21.970.00%
Other theft11.970.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.950.00%
Shoplifting21.97-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.970.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Robbery10.980.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting513.7925.00%
Public order24.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.97-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour21.970.00%
Other theft21.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.970.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.70125.00%
Shoplifting48.86-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.94-33.33%
Other theft21.970.00%
Other crime11.970.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%

In May 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
Shoplifting513.7925.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.94-70.00%
Other theft22.95-33.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1021.66150.00%
Shoplifting49.8533.33%
Other theft33.94200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.95-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.97100.00%
Bicycle theft11.970.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.91300.00%
Shoplifting33.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.950.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Other theft10.980.00%
Burglary10.980.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.80200.00%
Shoplifting35.91-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.950.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.980.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.8320.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.91-71.43%
Other theft11.97-50.00%
Public order10.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences719.70133.33%
Shoplifting56.89-16.67%
Public order24.92100.00%
Other theft21.97-66.67%
Robbery11.970.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Burglary10.980.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour624.6250.00%
Shoplifting65.91500.00%
Other theft65.91200.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.91-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.950.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Other crime10.980.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.920.00%
Other theft23.940.00%
Other crime11.970.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Shoplifting10.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20249
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 202410
March 20244
February 20241
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 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
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. B656
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Schoolfields
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sixth Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1