SANDERLING CLOSE, SG6 4HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG6 4HZ

SANDERLING CLOSE, SG6 4HZ, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.95 per 1,000 population. This SG6 4HZ 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 4HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 4HZ, encompassing approximately 2858 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG6 4HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bittern Way with total crimes: 4
  • Jay Close with total crimes: 3
  • Ashdown with total crimes: 2

SANDERLING CLOSE, SG6 4HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.95100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.10-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.400.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In July 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 offences85.60-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.800.00%
Burglary21.05100.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.500.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%
Other theft10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.6542.86%
Public order33.50200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.8540.00%
Burglary12.450.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.8525.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05100.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.50100.00%
Public order21.400.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-80.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.85150.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.75-50.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%

In December 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 offences43.15300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary22.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70100.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.35-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.60-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.800.00%
Other theft21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences105.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.400.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20248
June 202410
May 202410
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 1 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

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Bittern Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Jay Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Ashdown
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Western Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Woodhurst
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Heathermere
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Firecrest
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Swift Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Kite Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Orchard Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Spencer Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1