VALLEY ROAD, SG6 4EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG6 4EJ

VALLEY ROAD, SG6 4EJ, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.06 per 1,000 population. This SG6 4EJ 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 4EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 4EJ, encompassing approximately 2769 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG6 4EJ 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

VALLEY ROAD, SG6 4EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.0620.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.33-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.14-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour43.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.44100.00%
Public order10.720.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.5022.22%
Anti-social behaviour43.97100.00%
Other theft11.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.25-60.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-75.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.3150.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.25150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.81300.00%
Other crime21.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.69-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.170.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.5071.43%
Criminal damage and arson24.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72100.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.9716.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.530.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.97-14.29%
Burglary22.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

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 offences74.69250.00%
Vehicle crime22.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-50.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.61-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.72-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-75.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour89.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.170.00%
Shoplifting41.810.00%
Burglary11.440.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202411
June 20249
May 20249
April 20246
March 202412
February 20247
January 20246
December 20237
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 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 20242
February 20242
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 3 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
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20238

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 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 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 4EJ 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. Fullers Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. David Evans Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hall Mead
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Arlesey New Road
    Total1
    Drugs1