SPARROWHAWK PLACE, AL10 9UR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL10 9UR

SPARROWHAWK PLACE, AL10 9UR, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.56 per 1,000 population. This AL10 9UR 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 9UR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL10 9UR, encompassing approximately 5267 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-71.43% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

AL10 9UR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Swallow Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Cedar Road with total crimes: 2

SPARROWHAWK PLACE, AL10 9UR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.56-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour41.52-71.43%
Drugs30.76200.00%
Other theft30.57200.00%
Public order20.57-66.67%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour148.5440.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.668.33%
Public order62.47500.00%
Shoplifting41.14300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Other theft10.38-75.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In July 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 offences126.83-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour102.2825.00%
Other theft41.90300.00%
Robbery30.76200.00%
Burglary30.5750.00%
Public order10.57-83.33%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.7335.71%
Anti-social behaviour83.61-33.33%
Public order61.520.00%
Vehicle crime41.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.76100.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Other theft10.38-83.33%
Robbery10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In May 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 offences146.83-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour122.669.09%
Other theft62.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.4088.89%
Anti-social behaviour113.2337.50%
Public order22.090.00%
Vehicle crime20.38100.00%
Other theft20.38-50.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.7028.57%
Anti-social behaviour81.71-42.86%
Other theft41.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Public order20.57100.00%
Other crime10.38-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.19-66.67%
Burglary10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In February 2024, 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 behaviour147.217.69%
Violence and sexual offences72.66-22.22%
Other theft41.33-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Vehicle crime30.5750.00%
Other crime30.570.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%
Public order10.190.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour136.2718.18%
Violence and sexual offences92.4750.00%
Other theft51.71-28.57%
Burglary30.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.4637.50%
Other theft72.0975.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.33-33.33%
Burglary31.14-25.00%
Drugs20.57-50.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.6480.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.7133.33%
Other theft41.52-20.00%
Burglary40.76100.00%
Drugs40.76300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7650.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.94-53.85%
Violence and sexual offences51.14-64.29%
Other theft50.9525.00%
Vehicle crime30.9550.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.380.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.660.00%
Other theft42.470.00%
Drugs30.760.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 202412
June 202419
May 202414
April 202417
March 20249
February 20247
January 20249
December 20236
November 20239
October 20235
September 202314

A total of 132 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202414
July 202410
June 20248
May 202412
April 202411
March 20248
February 202414
January 202413
December 202311
November 20238
October 20236
September 202313

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 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
June 20241

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Swallow Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Roberts Way
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 6. Haseldine Meadows
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Maryland
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Veritys
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Maple Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Woods Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Lamb Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Kestrel Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Sycamore Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Reservoir Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Chennells
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Roberts Way North
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Falcon Close
    Total1
    Drugs1