HIGH STREET, SG9 9FD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG9 9FD

HIGH STREET, SG9 9FD, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.19 per 1,000 population. This SG9 9FD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG9 postcode area, which has experienced 69 crimes and a crime rate of 5.58 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG9 9FD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG9 9FD, encompassing approximately 3237 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG9 9FD area, explore the SG9 9FD Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SG9 9FD area, visit the SG9 9FD House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-46.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG9 9FD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chapel End with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Market Hill with total crimes: 3

HIGH STREET, SG9 9FD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.19-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.4775.00%
Shoplifting52.160.00%
Burglary31.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.93-40.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.4387.50%
Anti-social behaviour54.63-28.57%
Shoplifting51.54-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.54300.00%
Other crime31.24200.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting129.58300.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.7133.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.4775.00%
Vehicle crime12.16-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.80-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour41.85100.00%
Drugs31.240.00%
Shoplifting30.93-80.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1511.12275.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.63133.33%
Vehicle crime24.32100.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-33.33%
Public order10.620.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.25100.00%
Shoplifting41.8533.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.240.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.85-25.00%
Shoplifting30.930.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences42.47-73.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.9650.00%
Shoplifting74.63-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour62.16-14.29%
Vehicle crime11.850.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1611.74300.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.9442.86%
Anti-social behaviour73.09250.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.16100.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences77.4140.00%
Shoplifting42.1633.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In August 2023, 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 behaviour75.2516.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.16-16.67%
Shoplifting31.54-50.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.410.00%
Shoplifting61.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.850.00%
Vehicle crime31.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Public order10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20243
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202415
May 20248
April 20246
March 202414
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 202315
October 202310
September 20237
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
October 20232
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20242
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232
July 20233

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237
September 20232
August 20237
July 20236

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 202412
April 20243
March 202415
February 20244
January 20243
November 20237
October 202316
September 20234
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Chapel End
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Market Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Riverside
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Bowling Green Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Garden Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Gatehouse Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Dellow Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Downhall Ley
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Bowlers Mead
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. White Hart Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Norfolk Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Ermine Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Dixon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. B1038
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Yew Tree Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Monks Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hare Street Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1