DRAGON ROAD, AL10 9NZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL10 9NZ

DRAGON ROAD, AL10 9NZ, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.59 per 1,000 population. This AL10 9NZ 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 9NZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL10 9NZ, encompassing approximately 3400 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

AL10 9NZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Aviation Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Derry Leys with total crimes: 3
  • Errington Close with total crimes: 3

DRAGON ROAD, AL10 9NZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.59-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour41.470.00%
Other theft31.18200.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.3522.22%
Criminal damage and arson43.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.180.00%
Drugs21.180.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.17-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.65-63.64%
Vehicle crime31.180.00%
Public order20.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.8810.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.23-37.50%
Vehicle crime32.94200.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Drugs20.59-33.33%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%
Public order10.29-75.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.6445.45%
Anti-social behaviour104.70-9.09%
Public order42.94300.00%
Drugs31.18-25.00%
Other theft30.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Burglary20.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%

In April 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 behaviour1113.82-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences113.2383.33%
Other theft63.230.00%
Drugs41.760.00%
Burglary41.18-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.18200.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Bicycle theft20.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-80.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.00116.67%
Violence and sexual offences63.82-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.7666.67%
Burglary51.47150.00%
Other crime11.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-66.67%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-75.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.8823.08%
Anti-social behaviour64.7050.00%
Vehicle crime41.76-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8850.00%
Burglary20.88-33.33%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.29-35.00%
Vehicle crime83.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.35-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.180.00%
Burglary30.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88100.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.2953.85%
Anti-social behaviour75.88-22.22%
Other theft22.06-50.00%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.5918.18%
Anti-social behaviour93.82200.00%
Other theft42.65100.00%
Vehicle crime21.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-71.43%
Burglary20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.59-85.71%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.170.00%
Bicycle theft73.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.060.00%
Vehicle crime42.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.180.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Other theft20.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 202411
May 202410
April 202411
March 202413
February 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20249
June 202410
May 202416
April 202411
March 20246
February 202416
January 202413
December 202320
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20248
November 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Aviation Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Derry Leys
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Errington Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Waight Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Tiger Moth Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Walker Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Flamingo Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Nimrod Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Albatross Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parkhouse Court
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1