AL10 9NA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL10 9NA

AL10 9NA, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.02 per 1,000 population. This AL10 9NA 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 9NA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL10 9NA, encompassing approximately 4244 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)

AL10 9NA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • A1001 with total crimes: 9

AL10 9NA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.0242.86%
Anti-social behaviour144.7116.67%
Shoplifting113.30-8.33%
Other theft82.5914.29%
Bicycle theft41.88300.00%
Drugs30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Theft from the person20.47100.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Public order10.24-75.00%

In August 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 offences1414.37-44.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.30-7.69%
Shoplifting122.83-25.00%
Other theft72.83250.00%
Public order41.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.940.00%
Drugs30.71200.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.24-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.1438.89%
Shoplifting165.89220.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.77-27.78%
Vehicle crime53.06-16.67%
Public order41.18300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9450.00%
Theft from the person30.710.00%
Other theft20.71-50.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.90-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour184.2420.00%
Vehicle crime64.24500.00%
Shoplifting51.41-50.00%
Other theft41.18-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.47100.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Public order10.47-75.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.9657.14%
Anti-social behaviour155.18-25.00%
Shoplifting103.53100.00%
Other theft92.3680.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.12100.00%
Public order40.9433.33%
Possession of weapons30.940.00%
Drugs20.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.24-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-83.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2016.2625.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.7127.27%
Bicycle theft63.3020.00%
Other theft51.4166.67%
Shoplifting51.18-28.57%
Drugs41.180.00%
Burglary40.94-20.00%
Public order30.94-40.00%
Theft from the person30.7150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1615.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.77-62.07%
Shoplifting72.59-30.00%
Bicycle theft51.6525.00%
Burglary51.18400.00%
Public order51.18150.00%
Drugs41.18300.00%
Other theft30.94-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.71-40.00%
Theft from the person20.710.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.4352.63%
Anti-social behaviour166.8360.00%
Shoplifting103.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.36150.00%
Other theft41.180.00%
Bicycle theft40.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-60.00%
Public order20.47-60.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Burglary10.24-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.13-47.22%
Anti-social behaviour104.48-23.08%
Public order52.3625.00%
Shoplifting51.1825.00%
Vehicle crime51.180.00%
Burglary41.1833.33%
Bicycle theft40.940.00%
Other theft40.9433.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Drugs10.47-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3616.9650.00%
Anti-social behaviour138.488.33%
Shoplifting43.060.00%
Public order40.9433.33%
Burglary30.9450.00%
Drugs30.7150.00%
Other theft30.710.00%
Theft from the person20.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.9033.33%
Anti-social behaviour125.65-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson52.83-50.00%
Shoplifting41.18-63.64%
Other theft30.94-66.67%
Public order30.710.00%
Burglary20.71-33.33%
Drugs20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-85.71%
Robbery10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-90.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.7338.46%
Anti-social behaviour134.248.33%
Shoplifting113.0637.50%
Criminal damage and arson102.59150.00%
Bicycle theft102.36150.00%
Other theft92.36125.00%
Vehicle crime72.12600.00%
Public order31.65-50.00%
Burglary30.71-25.00%
Drugs20.71100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1313.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.060.00%
Shoplifting82.830.00%
Public order61.880.00%
Bicycle theft41.410.00%
Burglary40.940.00%
Other theft40.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.940.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
November 20231
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 20249
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 108 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202416
June 20245
May 202410
April 20245
March 20247
February 202410
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
November 20231
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 263 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202414
July 202425
June 202418
May 202422
April 202414
March 202411
February 202429
January 202419
December 202336
November 202324
October 202318
September 202313

A total of 184 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 202413
June 202418
May 202415
April 202420
March 202416
February 202416
January 202410
December 202313
November 202312
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
December 20231

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. A1001
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Parkhouse Bus Station
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Aviation Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 7. Errington Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Roe Green Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tiger Moth Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Nimrod Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Albatross Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parkhouse Court
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Meadow Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1