ST ETHELDREDAS DRIVE, AL10 8BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL10 8BZ

ST ETHELDREDAS DRIVE, AL10 8BZ, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.41 per 1,000 population. This AL10 8BZ 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 8BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL10 8BZ, encompassing approximately 1611 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL10 8BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Goldings Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Breaks Road with total crimes: 4
  • Howe Dell with total crimes: 3

ST ETHELDREDAS DRIVE, AL10 8BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.4110.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.83-50.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Burglary11.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

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 offences1016.76-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour46.21100.00%
Vehicle crime42.48-20.00%
Burglary32.48-25.00%
Public order21.860.00%
Other theft21.24100.00%
Bicycle theft11.24-50.00%
Drugs10.62-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.6250.00%
Vehicle crime57.45-28.57%
Burglary43.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.48-75.00%
Drugs21.24100.00%
Bicycle theft21.240.00%
Other theft11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences821.10-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour84.97-27.27%
Vehicle crime74.97600.00%
Other crime24.340.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Public order21.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.62-75.00%
Other theft10.62-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1425.45133.33%
Anti-social behaviour118.6937.50%
Public order46.83300.00%
Theft from the person42.480.00%
Other theft32.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.860.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.62-50.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour816.1414.29%
Violence and sexual offences64.97-14.29%
Burglary33.72-25.00%
Other theft21.86-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.240.00%
Bicycle theft21.240.00%
Public order11.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences721.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.3475.00%
Vehicle crime44.34300.00%
Burglary42.48300.00%
Other theft42.48100.00%
Other crime22.48100.00%
Possession of weapons21.240.00%
Bicycle theft21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.41-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour44.34100.00%
Other theft22.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.24-75.00%
Drugs10.62-66.67%
Public order10.62-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-66.67%
Other crime10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Robbery10.62-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.7230.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.07300.00%
Public order42.48300.00%
Drugs32.480.00%
Vehicle crime31.860.00%
Bicycle theft31.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.86-60.00%
Robbery21.240.00%
Other theft11.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.79-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour56.21-16.67%
Other theft23.100.00%
Public order11.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1623.5823.08%
Anti-social behaviour69.93100.00%
Burglary53.7225.00%
Theft from the person23.100.00%
Other theft21.24-33.33%
Public order21.24100.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Bicycle theft11.24-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.72160.00%
Bicycle theft58.07-37.50%
Burglary43.100.00%
Other theft32.48200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.86-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson21.86-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Drugs11.240.00%
Public order10.62-75.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2128.550.00%
Bicycle theft813.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.970.00%
Public order43.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.480.00%
Other crime21.860.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Other theft11.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202412
June 20248
May 202414
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 202413
December 202310
November 202316
October 202313
September 20235

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20248
May 202411
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233
September 202321

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

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
May 20241

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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL10 8BZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Goldings Crescent
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 2. Breaks Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Howe Dell
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Etheldreda'S Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Rectory Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Link Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. The Broadway
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hatfield
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1