SOUTH ROAD, SG7 6BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG7 6BZ

SOUTH ROAD, SG7 6BZ, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.02 per 1,000 population. This SG7 6BZ 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 6BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG7 6BZ, encompassing approximately 2649 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

SG7 6BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Payens Corner with total crimes: 1

SOUTH ROAD, SG7 6BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.02200.00%
Shoplifting21.13-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.75-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.17200.00%
Shoplifting52.26-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.89-33.33%
Other theft11.51-80.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.02200.00%
Other theft52.26-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences21.89-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft66.04-50.00%
Shoplifting42.26100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.51-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.13100.00%
Public order10.750.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft129.431100.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.53350.00%
Shoplifting23.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.1780.00%
Shoplifting43.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.51100.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.4266.67%
Shoplifting41.890.00%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.38-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.420.00%
Shoplifting42.26-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.51-57.14%
Other crime21.130.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.3040.00%
Shoplifting62.64100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.260.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.79150.00%
Public order31.890.00%
Shoplifting31.1350.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.13-50.00%
Burglary21.13100.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences64.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.26-80.00%
Shoplifting20.75-85.71%
Burglary10.750.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1412.08133.33%
Anti-social behaviour105.28900.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.7750.00%
Public order12.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.260.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20249
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20232
October 202310
September 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 202412
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 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 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 202314
September 20236

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20249
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 2 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
April 20241

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 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

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
February 20241

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
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Payens Corner
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1