WEST AVENUE, SG7 5AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG7 5AY

WEST AVENUE, SG7 5AY, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.21 per 1,000 population. This SG7 5AY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG7 postcode area, which has experienced 77 crimes and a crime rate of 5.61 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG7 5AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG7 5AY, encompassing approximately 1806 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG7 5AY area, explore the SG7 5AY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG7 5AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hopewell Road with total crimes: 1
  • Coachman'S Lane with total crimes: 1
  • West Avenue with total crimes: 1

WEST AVENUE, SG7 5AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.21100.00%
Drugs11.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.53-50.00%
Burglary13.320.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-50.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.43-50.00%
Theft from the person11.110.00%
Public order10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.09-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.2133.33%
Other theft32.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.9633.33%
Anti-social behaviour36.640.00%
Public order21.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.11-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.4128.57%
Anti-social behaviour34.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.660.00%
Other theft11.11-50.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.7516.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.8750.00%
Other theft21.66100.00%
Public order11.110.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.5350.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.32-50.00%
Other theft11.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.53300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.2133.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.210.00%
Other crime10.55-83.33%

In December 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime69.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.32-25.00%
Burglary21.660.00%
Public order21.110.00%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Robbery11.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.21-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.75-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.660.00%
Bicycle theft11.110.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In September 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 offences56.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.770.00%
Other theft21.660.00%
Drugs11.110.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202412
June 20244
May 202412
April 20249
March 20247
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20236
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG7 5AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hopewell Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Coachman'S Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. West Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Bowmans Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1