DE HAVILLAND CLOSE, AL10 0DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL10 0DS

DE HAVILLAND CLOSE, AL10 0DS, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 121 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.00 per 1,000 population. This AL10 0DS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader AL10 postcode area, which has experienced 359 crimes and a crime rate of 9.20 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this AL10 0DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL10 0DS, encompassing approximately 4654 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the AL10 0DS area, explore the AL10 0DS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (-4.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-24.14% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL10 0DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 22
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14

DE HAVILLAND CLOSE, AL10 0DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4326.00-4.44%
Anti-social behaviour229.24-24.14%
Shoplifting124.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.5810.00%
Public order82.36-20.00%
Drugs71.7216.67%
Other theft61.500.00%
Vehicle crime51.2925.00%
Bicycle theft51.07150.00%
Theft from the person21.070.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4529.229.76%
Anti-social behaviour299.6738.10%
Shoplifting126.23-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson102.58-9.09%
Public order102.1542.86%
Drugs62.15100.00%
Other theft61.2950.00%
Burglary41.29-20.00%
Robbery40.86100.00%
Vehicle crime40.86-33.33%
Other crime40.8633.33%
Bicycle theft20.860.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4127.5013.89%
Anti-social behaviour218.81-12.50%
Shoplifting174.5188.89%
Criminal damage and arson113.6583.33%
Public order72.36250.00%
Vehicle crime61.50-14.29%
Burglary51.29150.00%
Other theft41.07-20.00%
Theft from the person40.860.00%
Drugs30.86-50.00%
Other crime30.640.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.43-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.56-23.40%
Anti-social behaviour247.730.00%
Shoplifting95.16-18.18%
Vehicle crime71.93133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.50-25.00%
Drugs61.2920.00%
Other theft51.29-44.44%
Bicycle theft31.07200.00%
Other crime30.640.00%
Burglary20.64-33.33%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Public order20.43-77.78%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4727.0756.67%
Anti-social behaviour2410.100.00%
Shoplifting115.16120.00%
Other theft92.3680.00%
Public order91.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.93100.00%
Drugs51.72-28.57%
Possession of weapons31.070.00%
Burglary30.6450.00%
Vehicle crime30.6450.00%
Theft from the person20.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-80.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.847.14%
Anti-social behaviour246.454.35%
Drugs75.160.00%
Public order61.50-25.00%
Bicycle theft51.2925.00%
Other theft51.07-37.50%
Shoplifting51.07-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-50.00%
Theft from the person40.860.00%
Robbery30.860.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.42-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour236.02-23.33%
Other theft84.9414.29%
Public order81.72-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.72-11.11%
Shoplifting71.72-30.00%
Drugs71.50133.33%
Vehicle crime61.5020.00%
Bicycle theft41.29-42.86%
Theft from the person40.860.00%
Robbery30.860.00%
Burglary20.64-66.67%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4028.1553.85%
Anti-social behaviour308.5987.50%
Public order106.4566.67%
Shoplifting102.1566.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.1550.00%
Bicycle theft71.930.00%
Other theft71.50-22.22%
Burglary61.50200.00%
Vehicle crime51.29150.00%
Drugs31.07-70.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.20-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour165.59-36.00%
Drugs103.44100.00%
Other theft92.15125.00%
Bicycle theft71.93250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5050.00%
Shoplifting61.2950.00%
Public order61.29-14.29%
Vehicle crime21.29-50.00%
Burglary20.43-75.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3321.70-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour257.098.70%
Burglary85.37700.00%
Public order71.7275.00%
Drugs51.5025.00%
Vehicle crime41.07100.00%
Other theft40.860.00%
Shoplifting40.86-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.86-50.00%
Other crime30.8650.00%
Bicycle theft20.64-33.33%
Robbery10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3921.2711.43%
Anti-social behaviour238.38-8.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.94-27.27%
Shoplifting61.72-57.14%
Other theft41.29-60.00%
Drugs40.860.00%
Public order40.86-60.00%
Bicycle theft30.86-72.73%
Theft from the person20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-88.24%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Burglary10.21-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3530.9494.44%
Anti-social behaviour257.528.70%
Vehicle crime175.37466.67%
Shoplifting143.6527.27%
Bicycle theft113.01120.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.36175.00%
Public order102.3666.67%
Other theft102.15150.00%
Burglary52.15150.00%
Drugs41.070.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2317.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences184.940.00%
Shoplifting113.870.00%
Public order62.360.00%
Bicycle theft51.290.00%
Other theft41.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 309 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202429
July 202421
June 202424
May 202424
April 202424
March 202423
February 202430
January 202416
December 202325
November 202323
October 202325
September 202323

A total of 461 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202445
July 202441
June 202436
May 202447
April 202430
March 202428
February 202440
January 202426
December 202333
November 202339
October 202335
September 202318

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20247
June 20242
May 20249
April 20246
March 20248
February 202410
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 202317
September 20233

A total of 57 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 124 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202417
June 20249
May 202411
April 20245
March 20247
February 202410
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 100 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202411
June 20246
May 20248
April 20244
March 20248
February 20249
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 202311
September 20234

A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20249
April 20245
March 20248
February 20247
January 20249
December 20234
November 20234
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 202410
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20238
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL10 0DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs3
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. A1001
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parkhouse Bus Station
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Minims
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Jasmine Gardens
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 10. Coombe Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Walsingham Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Roe Green Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Feather Dell
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Peters Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Briars Wood
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Harmony Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Stockbreach Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Town Fields
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Stockbreach Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Middlefield
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Oak Tree Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Ely Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. De Havilland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Comet Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Parkhouse Court
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Days Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Meadow Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Pond Croft
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Croft Field
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Briars Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1