MAYCROFT, SG6 4QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG6 4QD

MAYCROFT, SG6 4QD, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.10 per 1,000 population. This SG6 4QD 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 4QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 4QD, encompassing approximately 1978 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG6 4QD Crime Hotspots

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

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

MAYCROFT, SG6 4QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.10125.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.550.00%
Shoplifting22.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-80.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson58.59400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.5333.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.0233.33%
Public order12.02-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order46.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.520.00%
Shoplifting11.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.54-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.52-71.43%
Shoplifting11.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.57133.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.5425.00%
Burglary12.530.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.57-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.02-57.14%
Shoplifting21.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.08250.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.5425.00%
Public order12.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.56-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.01100.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.0466.67%
Vehicle crime12.530.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.51-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.56-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour33.5450.00%
Vehicle crime11.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.0833.33%
Shoplifting24.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.030.00%
Burglary23.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Public order11.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20238
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 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 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20232

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Pelican Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Maycroft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Lindencroft
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Whitehicks
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sparhawke
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kimberley
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Middlefields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Danescroft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Eastern Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Gaunts Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1