BEDFORD ROAD, SG6 4DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG6 4DZ

BEDFORD ROAD, SG6 4DZ, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.71 per 1,000 population. This SG6 4DZ 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 4DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 4DZ, encompassing approximately 3397 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG6 4DZ area, explore the SG6 4DZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG6 4DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bursland with total crimes: 3
  • Monklands with total crimes: 3
  • Eldefield with total crimes: 2

BEDFORD ROAD, SG6 4DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.7118.18%
Criminal damage and arson13.83-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.48-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour83.2433.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.35100.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.7755.56%
Anti-social behaviour64.12100.00%
Other theft11.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.65-50.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-75.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences97.36-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.77300.00%
Vehicle crime21.18100.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.940.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.4211.11%
Anti-social behaviour22.94100.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.8312.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.650.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.4214.29%
Burglary22.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.1275.00%
Vehicle crime22.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.24-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour21.18-71.43%
Burglary10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-80.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.060.00%
Shoplifting41.470.00%
Burglary11.180.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202414
June 20249
May 20249
April 202410
March 202410
February 20249
January 20248
December 20237
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 2 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
June 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG6 4DZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bursland
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Monklands
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Eldefield
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Archers Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mullway
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fullers Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. David Evans Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hall Mead
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Arlesey New Road
    Total1
    Drugs1