HOLYWELL ROW, SG8 7FL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG8 7FL

HOLYWELL ROW, SG8 7FL, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.78 per 1,000 population. This SG8 7FL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG8 postcode area, which has experienced 191 crimes and a crime rate of 4.67 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG8 7FL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG8 7FL, encompassing approximately 3097 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG8 7FL area, explore the SG8 7FL Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SG8 7FL area, visit the SG8 7FL House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SG8 7FL Crime Hotspots

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

  • King Street with total crimes: 5
  • Fish Hill with total crimes: 4
  • Parklands with total crimes: 2

HOLYWELL ROW, SG8 7FL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.78-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour51.61-54.55%
Vehicle crime21.61100.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-50.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-75.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.65266.67%
Violence and sexual offences93.55125.00%
Shoplifting42.910.00%
Other theft31.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Public order10.65-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In July 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 offences43.87-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour31.29-70.00%
Public order30.97200.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.5957.14%
Anti-social behaviour103.5566.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.230.00%
Vehicle crime22.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.7816.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.2620.00%
Other theft31.9450.00%
Bicycle theft20.97100.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences66.46200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.940.00%
Other theft21.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.61-60.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65100.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.52-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences51.61-37.50%
Other crime11.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.46166.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.58250.00%
Drugs22.260.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.91-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-71.43%
Shoplifting10.650.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.07-61.11%
Violence and sexual offences72.26133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.260.00%
Other theft20.97-33.33%
Drugs20.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.970.00%
Other theft30.970.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Public order10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20248
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20244
June 202411
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 20248
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20243
June 202410
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20237
October 202318

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG8 7FL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. King Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Fish Hill
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Parklands
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Harvester Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Martingale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Priory Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Austin Corner
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Priory Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Tall Trees
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Jepps Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Lower King Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1