HAZEL GROVE, AL10 9DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL10 9DX

HAZEL GROVE, AL10 9DX, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.03 per 1,000 population. This AL10 9DX 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 9DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL10 9DX, encompassing approximately 4231 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

AL10 9DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Wades with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Grove Lea with total crimes: 3

HAZEL GROVE, AL10 9DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.03-25.00%
Other theft72.1340.00%
Burglary41.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.95-78.57%
Vehicle crime30.7150.00%
Public order30.71-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-33.33%
Other crime10.470.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1411.58100.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.3133.33%
Public order62.84500.00%
Other theft51.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-60.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.80-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour72.13-41.67%
Other theft51.65-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Shoplifting20.71-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In June 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 offences1410.8716.67%
Anti-social behaviour123.3120.00%
Other theft62.8450.00%
Vehicle crime51.420.00%
Shoplifting41.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-25.00%
Public order10.71-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.69-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour102.8442.86%
Criminal damage and arson42.36100.00%
Other theft40.95-42.86%
Shoplifting40.950.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.2226.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.49-22.22%
Other theft71.65250.00%
Vehicle crime21.650.00%
Public order20.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-33.33%

In March 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 offences1510.4087.50%
Anti-social behaviour93.540.00%
Public order42.13300.00%
Drugs30.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.710.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Shoplifting20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Burglary10.24-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.13-52.94%
Burglary41.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9550.00%
Other theft20.71-71.43%
Drugs10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences1710.1654.55%
Anti-social behaviour94.02125.00%
Other theft72.1316.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.65-50.00%
Burglary20.47-33.33%
Public order20.47-50.00%
Shoplifting10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.51-42.11%
Other theft62.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.42-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson40.95300.00%
Public order40.95300.00%
Burglary30.9550.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.4058.33%
Anti-social behaviour114.49-21.43%
Possession of weapons42.600.00%
Shoplifting20.95-33.33%
Other theft20.47-60.00%
Burglary20.47-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%
Public order10.24-83.33%
Other crime10.24-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.007.69%
Violence and sexual offences123.31140.00%
Public order62.84500.00%
Other theft51.42150.00%
Burglary41.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.950.00%
Shoplifting30.710.00%
Other crime30.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.71100.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour135.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.070.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 122 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202414
July 20247
June 202412
May 202410
April 20247
March 20249
February 20249
January 20249
December 20234
November 202311
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 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 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20249
June 202414
May 202412
April 202419
March 202415
February 20248
January 202417
December 202311
November 202319
October 202312
September 20235

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Wades
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 3. Grove Lea
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Broom Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Woodpecker Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cherry Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Bradshaws
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bishops Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Ryecroft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Mcdonald Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Northdown Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Acacia Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lime Tree Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Garden Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Ash Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Redhall Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Filbert Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Robins Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Willow Way
    Total1
    Burglary1