ALDYKES, AL10 8EE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL10 8EE

ALDYKES, AL10 8EE, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.25 per 1,000 population. This AL10 8EE 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 8EE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL10 8EE, encompassing approximately 4420 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-18.52% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-52.17% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

AL10 8EE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • A1001 with total crimes: 9

ALDYKES, AL10 8EE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.25-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour114.98-52.17%
Shoplifting72.49-22.22%
Other theft61.5850.00%
Drugs51.36400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.13-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.90200.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-33.33%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Other crime10.45-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.8112.50%
Anti-social behaviour236.1191.67%
Shoplifting95.2050.00%
Public order82.0460.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.8140.00%
Other theft41.58-20.00%
Burglary40.9033.33%
Other crime40.90100.00%
Vehicle crime30.9050.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.2926.32%
Anti-social behaviour125.43-7.69%
Shoplifting62.71500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3666.67%
Other theft51.1325.00%
Public order51.13400.00%
Theft from the person31.130.00%
Burglary30.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-33.33%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.08-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour134.30-45.83%
Other theft42.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.6850.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Public order10.23-80.00%
Drugs10.23-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2415.6133.33%
Violence and sexual offences215.4323.53%
Public order54.75150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.130.00%
Other theft40.90100.00%
Drugs40.90300.00%
Shoplifting20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1812.2228.57%
Violence and sexual offences174.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.85300.00%
Bicycle theft30.9050.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Theft from the person20.45100.00%
Shoplifting20.45-50.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Other theft20.45-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.85-17.65%
Other theft63.17200.00%
Shoplifting41.3633.33%
Bicycle theft20.90100.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-80.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1711.7654.55%
Violence and sexual offences173.8513.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.85150.00%
Shoplifting31.13-40.00%
Other theft20.68-66.67%
Burglary20.45-33.33%
Drugs20.45-50.00%
Public order10.45-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.7615.38%
Anti-social behaviour113.39-45.00%
Other theft62.49-25.00%
Shoplifting51.3625.00%
Drugs41.13100.00%
Burglary30.90-50.00%
Public order30.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2014.02122.22%
Violence and sexual offences134.52-48.00%
Other theft82.94300.00%
Burglary61.81100.00%
Shoplifting41.360.00%
Public order40.90100.00%
Drugs20.90100.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.764.17%
Anti-social behaviour95.66-40.00%
Shoplifting42.04-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-70.00%
Burglary30.68-40.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-87.50%
Other crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.390.00%
Vehicle crime82.260.00%
Shoplifting71.810.00%
Burglary51.580.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Other theft30.680.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 241 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202427
July 202424
June 202419
May 202421
April 202417
March 202417
February 202417
January 202415
December 202313
November 202325
October 202324

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20238
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 187 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202423
July 202412
June 202413
May 202424
April 202418
March 202414
February 202417
January 202411
December 202320
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. A1001
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Coombe Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Roe Green Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Feather Dell
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Briars Wood
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. De Havilland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Haseldine Meadows
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Oak Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Maryland
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Veritys
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Days Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Meadow Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Pond Croft
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Croft Field
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Briars Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Grove Mead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Holliers Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hillside
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Reservoir Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Chennells
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1