SPENCER CLOSE, SG9 9GB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG9 9GB

SPENCER CLOSE, SG9 9GB, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.51 per 1,000 population. This SG9 9GB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG9 postcode area, which has experienced 54 crimes and a crime rate of 4.36 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG9 9GB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG9 9GB, encompassing approximately 1844 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SG9 9GB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dray Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Spencer Close with total crimes: 2
  • Union Terrace with total crimes: 1

SPENCER CLOSE, SG9 9GB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences66.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.250.00%
Vehicle crime12.17-50.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour410.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.17-70.00%
Burglary21.630.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Shoplifting21.08100.00%
Other theft11.080.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.22150.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.42-33.33%
Public order21.080.00%
Theft from the person11.080.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In May 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 offences45.4233.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.17200.00%
Other crime11.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.25-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.08-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.9666.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.710.00%
Vehicle crime21.63100.00%
Other crime11.080.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour37.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.630.00%
Drugs21.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Possession of weapons11.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.7150.00%
Shoplifting11.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.25-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour54.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.71-77.78%
Other crime11.080.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences910.84350.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.88400.00%
Shoplifting32.7150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.630.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.420.00%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.080.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 202410
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

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 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Dray Gardens
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Spencer Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Union Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Miles Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Riverside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Paddock Road
    Total1
    Other theft1