LONDON ROAD, SG7 6LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG7 6LE

LONDON ROAD, SG7 6LE, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.00 per 1,000 population. This SG7 6LE 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 6LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG7 6LE, encompassing approximately 3089 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (81.82% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

SG7 6LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hillcrest with total crimes: 14
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • London Road with total crimes: 4

LONDON ROAD, SG7 6LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.0081.82%
Anti-social behaviour46.47-50.00%
Other theft41.29100.00%
Shoplifting41.29-20.00%
Robbery11.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences119.71-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour83.5614.29%
Shoplifting52.59-37.50%
Other theft21.62-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-33.33%
Public order10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.590.00%
Shoplifting84.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.5940.00%
Other theft62.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9450.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.03-13.33%
Other theft64.21-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.94-28.57%
Shoplifting41.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.290.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.9587.50%
Other theft124.85500.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.88-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.27-66.67%
Shoplifting20.65-50.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.7111.11%
Violence and sexual offences83.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.59500.00%
Shoplifting41.940.00%
Other theft21.29-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.18125.00%
Shoplifting42.910.00%
Other theft31.290.00%
Possession of weapons20.970.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.47-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.59-20.00%
Shoplifting41.29-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.29-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.71166.67%
Shoplifting65.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.62100.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.80-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour51.94150.00%
Public order41.62300.00%
Shoplifting31.2950.00%
Burglary10.97-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.12100.00%
Burglary34.5350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-66.67%
Shoplifting20.65-85.71%
Public order10.650.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1410.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.270.00%
Burglary21.940.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202411
July 202413
June 202413
May 202415
April 20248
March 202416
February 20248
January 202416
December 20236
November 202314
October 20237

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 20247
April 202410
March 20249
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20246
June 20246
May 202412
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 3 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hillcrest
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences14
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. London Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Chiltern Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Woodland Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Rowans
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nightingale Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Willian Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Clare Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Baldock Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1