CHATTERTON, SG6 2JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG6 2JY

CHATTERTON, SG6 2JY, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.43 per 1,000 population. This SG6 2JY 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 2JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 2JY, encompassing approximately 2964 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

SG6 2JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Jarden with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

CHATTERTON, SG6 2JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.43-36.36%
Shoplifting62.36200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.0266.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.69100.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.4457.14%
Anti-social behaviour33.71-75.00%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Public order20.67100.00%
Shoplifting20.67-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.67-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%
Robbery10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1212.82300.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.05-63.16%
Shoplifting72.36600.00%
Vehicle crime32.3650.00%
Other theft31.01200.00%
Theft from the person21.01100.00%
Robbery20.67100.00%
Burglary10.67-50.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.79171.43%
Anti-social behaviour36.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%

In May 2024, 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 behaviour99.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.3633.33%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Other theft20.67-33.33%
Burglary10.670.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In April 2024, 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 behaviour98.4350.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.04-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.36200.00%
Other theft31.01200.00%
Public order21.01-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%

In March 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 offences129.78-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour64.0550.00%
Public order32.020.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In February 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 offences138.09550.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.38100.00%
Burglary21.350.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson33.71-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-33.33%
Drugs20.67100.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.67-84.62%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.1218.18%
Criminal damage and arson44.3833.33%
Vehicle crime41.35300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.35-72.73%
Other theft31.01200.00%
Burglary11.01-50.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.1722.22%
Anti-social behaviour113.7183.33%
Shoplifting83.71300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.70200.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.040.00%
Shoplifting22.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20247
June 202419
May 20247
April 20247
March 202412
February 202413
January 20242
December 202313
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 202412
June 20243
May 20249
April 20249
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20247
June 20241
May 20241
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Jarden
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fleetwood
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Schoolfields
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Vincent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Kyrkeby
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Goldon
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Bayworth
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Allison
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. A505
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1