SWANSTAND, SG6 2QN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG6 2QN

SWANSTAND, SG6 2QN, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.93 per 1,000 population. This SG6 2QN 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 2QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 2QN, encompassing approximately 2240 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SG6 2QN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Jarden with total crimes: 6
  • Swanstand with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

SWANSTAND, SG6 2QN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.9340.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.12-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7950.00%
Shoplifting21.34-66.67%
Other crime10.890.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1014.28233.33%
Shoplifting64.46500.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.68-37.50%
Burglary42.23300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.790.00%
Theft from the person20.890.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences88.9314.29%
Anti-social behaviour33.57-62.50%
Drugs31.340.00%
Vehicle crime21.340.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Burglary10.45-85.71%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour812.050.00%
Burglary73.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.12100.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.0360.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.57-12.50%
Vehicle crime13.12-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Public order10.45-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.71-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.5725.00%
Burglary42.230.00%
Public order31.790.00%
Vehicle crime21.34100.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.94200.00%
Burglary46.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.7933.33%
Drugs21.79100.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In January 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 offences56.25-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour32.2350.00%
Burglary21.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.89-85.71%
Drugs10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.0530.00%
Vehicle crime75.80600.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.34-50.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Public order10.450.00%

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 offences1012.94100.00%
Shoplifting64.46200.00%
Other theft42.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.790.00%
Vehicle crime11.340.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.36-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour22.23-75.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Burglary10.89-50.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.120.00%
Burglary21.790.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202410
June 20243
May 20248
April 20248
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
September 20234

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20248
May 20247
April 20247
March 20248
February 202415
January 20245
December 202313
November 202310
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 5 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
September 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231

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
June 20241

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20237
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Jarden
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Swanstand
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Radburn Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Creamery Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Upper Maylins
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Newells
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1