HIGH STREET, SG7 6AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG7 6AX

HIGH STREET, SG7 6AX, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.41 per 1,000 population. This SG7 6AX 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 6AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG7 6AX, encompassing approximately 2970 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG7 6AX area, explore the SG7 6AX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SG7 6AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Crescent with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Tranters Mews with total crimes: 2

HIGH STREET, SG7 6AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.4133.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.69-30.00%
Other theft32.3650.00%
Shoplifting21.01-60.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.09-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour63.37-45.45%
Shoplifting52.02-37.50%
Other theft21.68-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-92.31%
Burglary10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.53157.14%
Criminal damage and arson136.061200.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.38266.67%
Shoplifting83.70100.00%
Other theft52.69-44.44%
Drugs11.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft910.10-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences73.03-58.82%
Shoplifting42.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.35-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Public order20.67-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.1554.55%
Other theft135.72550.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.38-46.15%
Public order32.360.00%
Shoplifting21.01-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.1244.44%
Violence and sexual offences114.38-8.33%
Shoplifting43.70-20.00%
Other theft21.35-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-33.33%
Drugs10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.79-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour94.0480.00%
Shoplifting53.0325.00%
Other theft31.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-40.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.7813.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.72-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.6825.00%
Shoplifting41.68-33.33%
Public order11.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.0533.33%
Shoplifting64.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.0233.33%
Vehicle crime21.35-33.33%
Other theft10.670.00%
Burglary10.34-75.00%
Other crime10.34-88.89%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.16-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour93.3712.50%
Other crime93.030.00%
Public order53.03400.00%
Burglary41.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.350.00%
Shoplifting31.0150.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.43-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour83.70-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.690.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Shoplifting20.67-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1416.83366.67%
Shoplifting144.71133.33%
Violence and sexual offences134.7130.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.38200.00%
Public order21.01100.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Other theft10.67-66.67%
Other crime10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.750.00%
Shoplifting63.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.020.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202411
June 20243
May 20247
April 202413
March 20249
February 20245
January 202412
December 20239
November 20238
October 202314
September 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 202413
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202418
June 20247
May 202417
April 202411
March 202412
February 202417
January 202415
December 202310
November 202311
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20249
May 202413
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20248
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 202314
September 20236

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

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 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20239
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG7 6AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park Crescent
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tranters Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Football Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Grosvenor Road West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Payens Corner
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. West Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1