HILLTOP, SG7 6HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG7 6HU

HILLTOP, SG7 6HU, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.66 per 1,000 population. This SG7 6HU 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 6HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG7 6HU, encompassing approximately 1034 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG7 6HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Leas with total crimes: 4
  • Letchworth Road with total crimes: 2
  • St Mary'S Way with total crimes: 1

HILLTOP, SG7 6HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences49.66300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.8750.00%
Shoplifting12.900.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour26.76100.00%
Shoplifting11.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.97-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.70-44.44%
Shoplifting14.830.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.97-75.00%

In June 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 offences912.56800.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.700.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime12.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.97-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.60-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.87300.00%
Other crime13.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.970.00%
Other theft10.970.00%

In March 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 offences610.63500.00%
Shoplifting15.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Public order10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary13.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.97-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.97-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.83100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.93100.00%
Burglary11.930.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson35.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.97-83.33%
Public order10.970.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences611.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.800.00%
Shoplifting12.900.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.970.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.87-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.660.00%
Shoplifting23.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.930.00%
Other crime10.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20249
May 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Leas
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Letchworth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. St Mary'S Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Rowans
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Willian Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Baldock Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1