HOLME CLOSE, AL10 9LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL10 9LQ

HOLME CLOSE, AL10 9LQ, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.55 per 1,000 population. This AL10 9LQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader AL10 postcode area, which has experienced 433 crimes and a crime rate of 11.10 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this AL10 9LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL10 9LQ, encompassing approximately 2288 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL10 9LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Manor Close with total crimes: 5
  • Gorseway with total crimes: 3
  • Clover Way with total crimes: 2

HOLME CLOSE, AL10 9LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.55-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour53.06150.00%
Other crime12.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%
Robbery10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.740.00%
Vehicle crime34.81-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.31100.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.930.00%
Public order21.750.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-80.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.6866.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.18150.00%
Burglary12.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.870.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Other theft10.87-66.67%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.310.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.87-81.82%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.30120.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.81400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.18-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.120.00%
Other theft32.18-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.31-50.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.12-28.57%
Other theft42.18300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.75-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.87-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.61133.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.06-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.31-80.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime56.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.18-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.750.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Burglary10.870.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.750.00%
Public order11.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
November 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202411
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 202411
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
September 20234

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Manor Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Gorseway
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Clover Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Cornflower Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Great Braitch Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Buttercup Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Lavender Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Holme Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1