FIRECREST, SG6 4YF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG6 4YF

FIRECREST, SG6 4YF, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.75 per 1,000 population. This SG6 4YF 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 4YF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG6 4YF, encompassing approximately 2664 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG6 4YF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Jay Close with total crimes: 4
  • Firecrest with total crimes: 2
  • Avocet with total crimes: 1

FIRECREST, SG6 4YF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.75-33.33%
Burglary21.500.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.38-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%

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 behaviour66.0050.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.25-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson21.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In July 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 offences96.38-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.3833.33%
Burglary21.50100.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

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 offences105.63-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.7550.00%
Burglary11.130.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.5171.43%
Public order34.50200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.5016.67%
Other theft22.63100.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.130.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.7550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.13-60.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Other theft10.75-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

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 behaviour54.50400.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.88-50.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.38300.00%
Burglary11.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary22.630.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.38-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
October 20233

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

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

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20249
June 202410
May 202412
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 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 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
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Jay Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Firecrest
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Avocet
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Midhurst
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Curlew Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. The Birches
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1