MONKS WALK, SG9 9DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG9 9DX

MONKS WALK, SG9 9DX, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.37 per 1,000 population. This SG9 9DX 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 9DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG9 9DX, encompassing approximately 3165 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG9 9DX area, explore the SG9 9DX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG9 9DX 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

MONKS WALK, SG9 9DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.37100.00%
Shoplifting51.9025.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%

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 crime44.74100.00%
Shoplifting41.26-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.26-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-50.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.11-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.2120.00%
Shoplifting51.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.58-20.00%
Burglary41.260.00%
Drugs21.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.8466.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.58400.00%
Shoplifting51.58-58.33%
Public order11.580.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting127.90300.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.900.00%
Robbery10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

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 offences64.42-40.00%
Shoplifting31.90-80.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting158.85275.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.7442.86%
Other crime23.160.00%
Public order10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.210.00%
Shoplifting41.2633.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

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
Shoplifting31.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-85.71%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting76.32-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour72.2140.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.21-14.29%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting169.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.210.00%
Theft from the person11.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20247
June 20249
May 20246
April 20246
March 202410
February 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
February 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 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 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 202412
April 20243
March 202415
February 20244
January 20243
November 20237
October 202316

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 9DX 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. Dell Springs
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Dixon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Market Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Hare Street Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Riverside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1