RYECROFT, AL10 9DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL10 9DD

RYECROFT, AL10 9DD, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.47 per 1,000 population. This AL10 9DD 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 9DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL10 9DD, encompassing approximately 5097 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

AL10 9DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Wades with total crimes: 5
  • Roberts Way South with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

RYECROFT, AL10 9DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft86.4760.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.57-36.36%
Public order41.37-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.78300.00%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.39-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-33.33%
Other crime10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.6337.50%
Violence and sexual offences112.16-15.38%
Other theft52.16-28.57%
Public order50.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9850.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Burglary20.39-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.04-48.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.55-33.33%
Other theft71.5716.67%
Burglary41.37300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-33.33%
Shoplifting20.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-60.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.38108.33%
Anti-social behaviour124.909.09%
Other theft62.35-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.180.00%
Shoplifting40.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.780.00%
Public order20.59100.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour112.3522.22%
Other theft72.160.00%
Shoplifting41.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78200.00%
Burglary30.590.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.0463.64%
Anti-social behaviour93.5350.00%
Other theft71.77250.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Public order20.39-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.0622.22%
Anti-social behaviour62.16-25.00%
Public order41.18300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-25.00%
Other theft20.59-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Drugs20.39-50.00%
Shoplifting20.39100.00%
Burglary10.39-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.04-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour81.770.00%
Other theft51.57-37.50%
Burglary50.98400.00%
Drugs40.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.78100.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.6372.73%
Other theft83.73-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour81.5760.00%
Drugs31.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Public order10.20-66.67%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.24-35.29%
Other theft92.16800.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.77-44.44%
Burglary30.9850.00%
Drugs30.59-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5950.00%
Public order30.59200.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.0230.77%
Anti-social behaviour93.33-25.00%
Drugs41.7733.33%
Possession of weapons40.780.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Shoplifting20.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Public order10.20-75.00%
Other theft10.20-91.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.380.00%
Other theft122.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.350.00%
Public order42.350.00%
Drugs30.780.00%
Shoplifting30.590.00%
Other crime30.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202413
June 202425
May 202412
April 202418
March 202411
February 20249
January 202419
December 202311
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 77 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 20242
February 20245
January 20248
December 20239
November 20231
October 202312

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20248
June 202412
May 202411
April 20249
March 20246
February 20248
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20234

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Wades
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Roberts Way South
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 4. Grove Lea
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Broom Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Roberts Way
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Roberts Way North
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bishops Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Ryecroft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Mcdonald Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Falcon Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Northdown Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Acacia Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Filbert Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Robins Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Willow Way
    Total1
    Burglary1