MOSQUITO WAY, AL10 9AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL10 9AY

MOSQUITO WAY, AL10 9AY, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.07 per 1,000 population. This AL10 9AY 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 9AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL10 9AY, encompassing approximately 3960 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the AL10 9AY area, explore the AL10 9AY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

AL10 9AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Aviation Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Derry Leys with total crimes: 3

MOSQUITO WAY, AL10 9AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.07-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.0250.00%
Shoplifting41.51-42.86%
Other theft31.010.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.09-7.69%
Shoplifting73.03-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson41.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.01-20.00%
Other theft31.01200.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.598.33%
Shoplifting113.28175.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.78-58.33%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Public order20.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%

In June 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 behaviour1211.119.09%
Violence and sexual offences123.03-40.00%
Shoplifting43.03-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.01200.00%
Other theft30.76-40.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.500.00%
Drugs20.50-33.33%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-66.67%
Public order10.25-75.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.1566.67%
Anti-social behaviour115.05-26.67%
Shoplifting82.78100.00%
Other theft52.02-28.57%
Public order41.26300.00%
Possession of weapons31.0150.00%
Drugs30.76-25.00%
Burglary20.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50100.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.25-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1514.397.14%
Violence and sexual offences123.7971.43%
Other theft73.030.00%
Drugs41.77100.00%
Burglary41.01-20.00%
Shoplifting41.0133.33%
Vehicle crime31.01200.00%
Bicycle theft30.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1410.6040.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.53-61.11%
Burglary51.77150.00%
Bicycle theft31.260.00%
Public order30.76200.00%
Shoplifting30.76-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-33.33%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.3820.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.5466.67%
Shoplifting72.520.00%
Vehicle crime41.77-50.00%
Other theft41.01300.00%
Bicycle theft31.01-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7650.00%
Burglary20.76-33.33%
Drugs10.500.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.35-37.50%
Vehicle crime83.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.02-40.00%
Bicycle theft41.510.00%
Burglary31.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.3660.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.060.00%
Drugs22.52-33.33%
Other theft20.50-60.00%
Public order20.50100.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-50.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.790.00%
Other theft52.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.260.00%
Drugs31.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20247
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 202412
May 202411
April 202415
March 202414
February 202410
January 20246
December 202310
November 202310

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 156 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202413
June 202412
May 202420
April 202412
March 20247
February 202418
January 202415
December 202324
November 202315

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 202411
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
February 20247

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20248
November 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL10 9AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Aviation Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. Derry Leys
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Errington Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Waight Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Tiger Moth Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Walker Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Flamingo Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Nimrod Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Albatross Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parkhouse Court
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1