BARLEYCROFT, SG9 9SD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG9 9SD

BARLEYCROFT, SG9 9SD, East Hertfordshire has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.48 per 1,000 population. This SG9 9SD 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 9SD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG9 9SD, encompassing approximately 2467 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG9 9SD area, explore the SG9 9SD 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 (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

SG9 9SD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chapel End with total crimes: 7
  • Crouch Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Cranville Way with total crimes: 1

BARLEYCROFT, SG9 9SD 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 offences66.48100.00%
Shoplifting52.4366.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.03-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-75.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.89200.00%
Vehicle crime42.43300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.62-50.00%
Shoplifting31.22-40.00%
Other theft11.220.00%

In July 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 offences68.5150.00%
Shoplifting52.4325.00%
Burglary32.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.48100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.6233.33%
Shoplifting41.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.62200.00%
Public order11.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Burglary10.81-66.67%
Robbery10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.2720.00%
Burglary32.43200.00%
Drugs21.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.6750.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.4325.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.29100.00%
Shoplifting41.62300.00%
Other theft21.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81100.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary23.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.81-75.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.08100.00%
Other crime33.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.6766.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.030.00%
Shoplifting41.62-66.67%
Other theft11.620.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting128.92300.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.620.00%
Theft from the person11.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In September 2023, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons36.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.220.00%
Shoplifting31.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.220.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
November 20234
October 202312
September 20233

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chapel End
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Crouch Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Cranville Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Barleycroft
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Station Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Peasmead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Market Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Borsberry Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1