AL10 8NN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL10 8NN

AL10 8NN, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.19 per 1,000 population. This AL10 8NN 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 8NN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL10 8NN, encompassing approximately 3217 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

AL10 8NN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dog Kennel Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Wood Close with total crimes: 5
  • Breaks Road with total crimes: 4

AL10 8NN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.199.09%
Anti-social behaviour73.73-50.00%
Shoplifting72.1816.67%
Other theft42.18300.00%
Other crime21.24100.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.31-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1412.7455.56%
Violence and sexual offences114.35-26.67%
Shoplifting63.42500.00%
Burglary41.86100.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.19-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour94.6612.50%
Burglary22.80-33.33%
Other theft20.620.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Drugs10.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.9714.29%
Possession of weapons32.490.00%
Burglary30.93200.00%
Drugs20.93100.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.22-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.4940.00%
Public order22.18100.00%
Burglary10.62-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.73-58.33%
Other theft31.550.00%
Burglary30.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-33.33%
Drugs10.620.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-80.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.509.09%
Violence and sexual offences123.7371.43%
Vehicle crime53.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5550.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.39266.67%
Violence and sexual offences73.42-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.18100.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Other theft20.62-60.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.63-16.67%
Other theft53.1166.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.55-66.67%
Public order20.93100.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.32-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour93.7312.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.800.00%
Other theft30.93200.00%
Shoplifting20.93100.00%
Public order10.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.900.00%
Burglary42.490.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202415
June 202416
May 20248
April 202412
March 202412
February 20247
January 202410
December 202312
November 202319

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 20249
June 20248
May 20247
April 20245
March 202412
February 202411
January 20243
December 20239
November 20238

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20245
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20234

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dog Kennel Lane
    Total7
    Shoplifting7
  • 2. Wood Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Breaks Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Queensway
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Wood Vale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Foxglove Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rectory Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Link Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Veritys
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Dellfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Oaklands Wood
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Holliers Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hillside
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Beech Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Firs Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Maple Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. The Pastures
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Woods Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1