SG8 7NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG8 7NJ

SG8 7NJ, North Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.06 per 1,000 population. This SG8 7NJ 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 7NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG8 7NJ, encompassing approximately 1478 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG8 7NJ area, explore the SG8 7NJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG8 7NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Dacre Green with total crimes: 1
  • Martingale Road with total crimes: 1

SG8 7NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.06-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.35100.00%
Other theft11.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.68-83.33%

In August 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 offences68.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.380.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime12.710.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.41500.00%
Other crime14.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.73200.00%
Other theft12.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.06150.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.38-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.350.00%
Other theft11.350.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.710.00%
Burglary22.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 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
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20233

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 29 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
March 20245
February 20242
October 20234

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Dacre Green
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Martingale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Newmarket Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Foxglove Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1