PLOUGHMANS END, AL7 2JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL7 2JG

PLOUGHMANS END, AL7 2JG, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.23 per 1,000 population. This AL7 2JG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader AL7 postcode area, which has experienced 253 crimes and a crime rate of 6.87 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this AL7 2JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL7 2JG, encompassing approximately 4019 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL7 2JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barrington Mews with total crimes: 2
  • Great Ganett with total crimes: 2
  • Grove Meadow with total crimes: 1

PLOUGHMANS END, AL7 2JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.0033.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.48166.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.99-57.14%
Public order30.75-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.72-36.36%
Public order51.7466.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.2466.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.24-66.67%
Other theft10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.71175.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.24200.00%
Public order30.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In May 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 offences94.73800.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.24-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.00100.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour62.9920.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.25-85.71%
Burglary10.25-75.00%

In March 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 offences74.48133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.7466.67%
Burglary41.24100.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson54.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.24-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour30.75-50.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.48-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour61.99200.00%
Other crime21.490.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.23-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.24200.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.49-66.67%
Public order10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

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 behaviour63.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.490.00%
Public order11.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20243
June 20249
May 20249
April 20241
March 20247
February 20243
January 20248
December 20239
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20245
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 202411
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
January 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL7 2JG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Barrington Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Great Ganett
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Grove Meadow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Baldwins
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Chilton Green
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Poppyfields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Thundridge Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Gaddesden Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Bushey Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Dodwood
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Holwell Hyde
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1