SG9 9DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG9 9DT

SG9 9DT, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.24 per 1,000 population. This SG9 9DT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG9 postcode area, which has experienced 57 crimes and a crime rate of 4.61 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG9 9DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG9 9DT, encompassing approximately 2862 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG9 9DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chapel End with total crimes: 7
  • Gatehouse Mews with total crimes: 2
  • Barleycroft with total crimes: 1

SG9 9DT 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.24150.00%
Shoplifting51.7525.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-75.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.89300.00%
Shoplifting41.40-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.40-50.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.70-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.100.00%
Shoplifting51.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.75-20.00%
Burglary31.400.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In June 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 offences68.7350.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.10150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.75400.00%
Shoplifting51.75-58.33%
Public order11.750.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting127.69300.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.19-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.400.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.89-33.33%
Shoplifting32.10-80.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting159.43275.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.2428.57%
Other crime23.140.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.640.00%
Shoplifting42.4533.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting32.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.10-57.14%
Other crime11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.640.00%
Shoplifting72.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 202412
April 20243
March 202415
February 20244
January 20243
November 20237

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG9 9DT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chapel End
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Gatehouse Mews
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Barleycroft
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Station Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Peasmead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Dixon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Market Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1