WESTERN WAY, SG6 4SE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG6 4SE

WESTERN WAY, SG6 4SE, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.01 per 1,000 population. This SG6 4SE 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 4SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 4SE, encompassing approximately 3493 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

SG6 4SE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Jay Close with total crimes: 4
  • Southfields with total crimes: 2
  • Firecrest with total crimes: 2

WESTERN WAY, SG6 4SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.010.00%
Burglary41.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.15-66.67%
Public order10.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.01-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.720.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In July 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 offences106.01-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.8633.33%
Public order21.15-33.33%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.5850.00%
Public order34.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-25.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In May 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 offences105.7342.86%
Anti-social behaviour42.86100.00%
Public order31.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.7240.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.000.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%

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 offences53.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-50.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In February 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 offences54.5866.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.43-20.00%
Theft from the person21.150.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.0166.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.86-50.00%
Other theft20.86100.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In December 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 offences63.72500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.720.00%
Burglary10.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

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
Burglary22.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57100.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.29-90.00%

In October 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 offences105.15-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour42.860.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences136.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.720.00%
Vehicle crime11.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 202410
June 202415
May 202410
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Jay Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Southfields
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Firecrest
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Spencer Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Midhurst
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Curlew Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. The Birches
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Stonnells Close
    Total1
    Burglary1