SWANSTAND, SG6 2QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG6 2QL

SWANSTAND, SG6 2QL, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.70 per 1,000 population. This SG6 2QL 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 2QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 2QL, encompassing approximately 2061 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG6 2QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Jarden with total crimes: 4
  • Swanstand with total crimes: 3
  • Baldock Lane with total crimes: 3

SWANSTAND, SG6 2QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.70166.67%
Violence and sexual offences63.88-14.29%
Vehicle crime22.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In August 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 offences77.2840.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.40-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.4650.00%
Other crime11.460.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In July 2024, 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 behaviour79.70250.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.40-28.57%
Burglary42.43300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.940.00%
Public order10.970.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.7616.67%
Drugs33.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.46-71.43%
Other theft10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Burglary10.49-85.71%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.6416.67%
Burglary73.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.40-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson22.91100.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.7616.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.4050.00%
Vehicle crime12.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%

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 offences68.25-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.910.00%
Burglary31.940.00%
Other crime11.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In February 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 offences1212.13200.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.8233.33%
Burglary31.9450.00%
Drugs21.460.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.82-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.9450.00%
Burglary21.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.97-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.64100.00%
Vehicle crime55.82400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.4350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.46-50.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.7350.00%
Other theft42.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.94300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.910.00%
Burglary11.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 202412
January 20244
December 202312
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 4 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
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20234

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20243
February 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Jarden
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 2. Swanstand
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Baldock Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Upper Maylins
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Vincent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Rundells
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Maddles
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kyrkeby
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Newells
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pryor Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1