VIGORS CROFT, AL10 9HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL10 9HD

VIGORS CROFT, AL10 9HD, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.96 per 1,000 population. This AL10 9HD 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 9HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL10 9HD, encompassing approximately 4688 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL10 9HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • College Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

VIGORS CROFT, AL10 9HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.96-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour83.63-38.46%
Shoplifting51.710.00%
Drugs31.0750.00%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Public order20.43-60.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.3712.50%
Anti-social behaviour133.848.33%
Shoplifting52.770.00%
Public order51.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0733.33%
Other crime30.8550.00%
Burglary20.64-33.33%
Other theft20.43-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Robbery10.43-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.1633.33%
Anti-social behaviour123.41100.00%
Other theft52.56150.00%
Public order51.07400.00%
Shoplifting51.070.00%
Burglary31.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-25.00%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.619.09%
Anti-social behaviour62.56-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2833.33%
Drugs30.85-25.00%
Other theft20.64-66.67%
Robbery10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%
Public order10.21-75.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2411.7360.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.12-26.67%
Other theft62.35200.00%
Drugs41.28100.00%
Public order40.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85200.00%
Vehicle crime30.6450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour159.8150.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.2066.67%
Bicycle theft23.200.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Other theft20.43-50.00%
Public order20.43100.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.04-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences92.13-30.77%
Other theft41.9233.33%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.74-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour122.7720.00%
Other theft32.56-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.640.00%
Drugs30.640.00%
Shoplifting20.64-33.33%
Public order20.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences158.96114.29%
Anti-social behaviour103.20-28.57%
Other theft82.1314.29%
Shoplifting31.710.00%
Drugs30.640.00%
Burglary20.64-60.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 behaviour148.74180.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.99-69.57%
Other theft71.49133.33%
Burglary51.4925.00%
Public order31.07200.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.4527.78%
Anti-social behaviour54.91-54.55%
Burglary41.07-33.33%
Drugs40.85100.00%
Shoplifting30.8550.00%
Other theft30.64-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-66.67%
Public order10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-80.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.3720.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.84-31.25%
Burglary62.35500.00%
Vehicle crime61.28500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.28150.00%
Other theft41.07-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.85100.00%
Shoplifting20.43100.00%
Drugs20.43-33.33%
Public order10.43-75.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.410.00%
Other theft63.200.00%
Public order41.280.00%
Drugs30.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202418
July 202416
June 202412
May 202411
April 202415
March 20249
February 202413
January 202415
December 20237
November 202323
October 202318
September 202315

A total of 156 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 202412
June 20246
May 202424
April 202415
March 202410
February 202412
January 202410
December 202314
November 20235
October 202311
September 202316

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. College Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Roe Green Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Briars Wood
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Haseldine Meadows
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Oak Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Maryland
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Veritys
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Days Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Meadow Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Briars Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Grove Mead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Hillside
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Reservoir Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Chennells
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Roberts Way North
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1