STRAWBERRY FIELD, AL10 8LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL10 8LS

STRAWBERRY FIELD, AL10 8LS, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.96 per 1,000 population. This AL10 8LS 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 8LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL10 8LS, encompassing approximately 3177 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the AL10 8LS area, explore the AL10 8LS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL10 8LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Millwards with total crimes: 6
  • The Wades with total crimes: 5
  • Downsfield with total crimes: 4

STRAWBERRY FIELD, AL10 8LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.96133.33%
Anti-social behaviour124.41-7.69%
Other theft33.780.00%
Vehicle crime30.9450.00%
Public order20.94100.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.1830.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.090.00%
Other theft31.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-60.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.8111.11%
Violence and sexual offences63.15-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.8925.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.57200.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.18150.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.150.00%
Vehicle crime42.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.260.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.2980.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.83-63.64%
Burglary21.260.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.2937.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.460.00%
Other theft21.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.55166.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.5225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-33.33%
Public order21.260.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Drugs10.310.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson65.98500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.89-42.86%
Burglary31.26200.00%
Vehicle crime30.9450.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.94-72.73%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.5057.14%
Anti-social behaviour73.460.00%
Public order22.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-75.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.2416.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.2016.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.20-33.33%
Burglary21.26-50.00%
Public order20.63100.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson67.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.8920.00%
Burglary41.89100.00%
Public order11.26-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.24100.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.89-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.5750.00%
Robbery20.94100.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 20246
June 202410
May 20244
April 202411
March 20248
February 20243
January 202411
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202410
June 20249
May 20249
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Millwards
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. The Wades
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Downsfield
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 4. St Audreys Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Grove Lea
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Southdown Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Southdown Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cherry Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Bradshaws
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Travellers Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Richmond Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Northdown Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Acacia Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brickfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sandifield
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Lime Tree Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Garden Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Ash Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1