SG6 4XX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG6 4XX

SG6 4XX, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.44 per 1,000 population. This SG6 4XX 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 4XX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 4XX, encompassing approximately 2950 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SG6 4XX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bedford Road with total crimes: 4
  • Fullers Court with total crimes: 2
  • Valley Road with total crimes: 2

SG6 4XX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences116.4410.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.7333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.36200.00%
Public order11.020.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.3950.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.7625.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-50.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences87.4614.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.360.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.42-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson32.3750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.7683.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68100.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.05-14.29%
Shoplifting12.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.7416.67%
Burglary32.37200.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.73200.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.030.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

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 arson23.05-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.68-33.33%
Burglary10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.78-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.37-50.00%
Shoplifting41.36300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.36-62.50%
Burglary11.02-50.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.710.00%
Burglary22.710.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202410
June 202410
May 20248
April 20247
March 202411
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 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
September 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 4 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
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 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 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Bedford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Fullers Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Valley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Eldefield
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Bursland
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Monklands
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kite Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rowan Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Saffron Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Cowslip Hill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Warren Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1