HILLFIELD, AL10 0TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL10 0TU

HILLFIELD, AL10 0TU, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.44 per 1,000 population. This AL10 0TU 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 0TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL10 0TU, encompassing approximately 2525 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

AL10 0TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Warren Close with total crimes: 6
  • Branch Close with total crimes: 6
  • Great Heath with total crimes: 4

HILLFIELD, AL10 0TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.44100.00%
Public order47.92100.00%
Vehicle crime41.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.58-25.00%
Burglary21.19100.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.9211.11%
Anti-social behaviour43.96-20.00%
Public order21.58100.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-80.00%
Burglary10.79-50.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1014.26233.33%
Violence and sexual offences93.96-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour53.56-37.50%
Robbery31.980.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.15-27.27%
Vehicle crime33.1750.00%
Public order21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.6744.44%
Anti-social behaviour115.1537.50%
Criminal damage and arson34.360.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.50-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.560.00%
Vehicle crime23.17-33.33%
Public order10.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.40-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.0733.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.75700.00%
Burglary43.17100.00%
Vehicle crime31.580.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.32-35.71%
Vehicle crime33.56-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.1950.00%
Burglary21.19-33.33%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.79-87.50%
Drugs10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.6540.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.5433.33%
Vehicle crime73.1740.00%
Burglary32.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Other theft10.790.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.30-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.96-40.00%
Vehicle crime52.38400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.98-66.67%
Other theft10.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.24300.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.3442.86%
Criminal damage and arson63.96100.00%
Burglary32.38200.00%
Other theft21.19100.00%
Public order10.79-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.40-75.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.5016.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.77-60.00%
Vehicle crime41.58300.00%
Public order31.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19200.00%
Burglary11.190.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.960.00%
Other theft22.380.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202410
July 20249
June 202413
May 202413
April 20249
March 202412
February 20249
January 202414
December 202310
November 202316
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 202411
April 20248
March 20248
February 20241
January 20248
December 20236
November 202310
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 202410
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Warren Close
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Branch Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Great Heath
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Hillfield
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Longmead
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Little Mead
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Lockley Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Clarke'S Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Homestead Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fawn Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Bull Stag Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Sovereign Place
    Total1
    Burglary1