SOUTHFIELDS, SG6 4ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG6 4ND

SOUTHFIELDS, SG6 4ND, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.80 per 1,000 population. This SG6 4ND 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 4ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 4ND, encompassing approximately 3087 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG6 4ND area, explore the SG6 4ND Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SG6 4ND area, visit the SG6 4ND House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG6 4ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pelican Way with total crimes: 3
  • Maycroft with total crimes: 3
  • Southfields with total crimes: 2

SOUTHFIELDS, SG6 4ND 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.8011.11%
Anti-social behaviour53.240.00%
Burglary21.620.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Public order10.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.42-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.91600.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.27400.00%
Public order21.620.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.15-7.69%
Public order23.890.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.4518.18%
Anti-social behaviour44.21-55.56%
Public order21.30100.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.7783.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.5628.57%
Vehicle crime12.910.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.8375.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.2720.00%
Shoplifting21.940.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.8925.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.62-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%

In February 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 behaviour64.5320.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.94100.00%
Other crime11.300.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.65-77.78%
Drugs10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences95.5150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.9166.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.62100.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.53-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.94-50.00%
Shoplifting20.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.890.00%
Burglary21.940.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202412
June 202413
May 202411
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20239
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20249
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 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
June 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Pelican Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Maycroft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Southfields
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Spencer Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Principal Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Lindencroft
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Sparhawke
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Midhurst
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Stonnells Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Middlefields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Danescroft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Eastern Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1