BEECHWOOD CLOSE, SG7 6LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG7 6LX

BEECHWOOD CLOSE, SG7 6LX, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.45 per 1,000 population. This SG7 6LX 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 6LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG7 6LX, encompassing approximately 1302 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG7 6LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • London Road with total crimes: 4
  • Chiltern Road with total crimes: 2
  • Woodland Way with total crimes: 2

BEECHWOOD CLOSE, SG7 6LX 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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.45-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.070.00%
Shoplifting21.540.00%
Robbery11.540.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.91150.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.84-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.54-50.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.4520.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.61100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.54-33.33%
Burglary11.540.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.91-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences33.84-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour712.2940.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.38150.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.84-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.540.00%
Robbery10.770.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.98-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.84400.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.84-50.00%
Other theft11.54-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.52250.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.38300.00%
Other theft23.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.540.00%
Public order10.770.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.30-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences11.54-75.00%

In January 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 offences45.38-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.07200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.14150.00%
Public order13.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.54-83.33%
Public order10.770.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.140.00%
Burglary14.610.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 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

A total of 37 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

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

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May 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 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
November 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs 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 6LX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. London Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Chiltern Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Woodland Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chalk Hills
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Willian Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Clare Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1