SG6 3QY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG6 3QY

SG6 3QY, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.49 per 1,000 population. This SG6 3QY 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 3QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 3QY, encompassing approximately 3532 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG6 3QY area, explore the SG6 3QY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-47.37% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

SG6 3QY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marmet Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Highover Road with total crimes: 3
  • Martin Way with total crimes: 3

SG6 3QY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.49-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour72.83-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.98300.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Other theft10.57-75.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.91-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.38-40.00%
Other theft42.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.13-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.89150.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.6615.38%
Criminal damage and arson54.25400.00%
Burglary11.42-50.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.62160.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.68-46.67%
Other theft32.260.00%
Drugs30.85200.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.2136.36%
Anti-social behaviour54.25-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.4233.33%
Vehicle crime31.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.79-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.70-25.00%
Other theft20.85-33.33%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.34-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour93.4080.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.55100.00%
Other theft31.130.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.4988.89%
Anti-social behaviour54.81-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.42-71.43%
Public order20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.3680.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.5514.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.26133.33%
Public order11.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 behaviour75.09-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences51.98-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.42-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.4912.50%
Anti-social behaviour92.55-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson72.5575.00%
Other crime21.980.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.110.00%
Other theft42.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.130.00%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202415
June 202413
May 20245
April 20246
March 20249
February 20245
January 20248
December 20237
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20243
April 20242
March 20243
October 20234

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202419
July 202420
June 20248
May 202415
April 202411
March 202412
February 202417
January 20249
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG6 3QY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Marmet Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Highover Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Martin Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Archers Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Campfield Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hillbrow
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chiltern View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Westbury Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. West View
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. High Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Old Westbury
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Copper Beech Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Campers Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Springshott
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Campers Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Campers Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rosemont Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1