PEARTREE LANE, AL7 3AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL7 3AJ

PEARTREE LANE, AL7 3AJ, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.89 per 1,000 population. This AL7 3AJ 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 3AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL7 3AJ, encompassing approximately 4591 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-4.17% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

AL7 3AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Verulam Close with total crimes: 9
  • Pond Croft with total crimes: 4
  • Lynmouth Road with total crimes: 3

PEARTREE LANE, AL7 3AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.89-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour85.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7425.00%
Vehicle crime51.0966.67%
Other theft31.090.00%
Burglary30.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.5833.33%
Anti-social behaviour85.23-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.74300.00%
Vehicle crime30.87200.00%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2011.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences184.36-10.00%
Public order33.9250.00%
Other crime30.650.00%
Other theft30.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-83.33%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2011.32185.71%
Violence and sexual offences204.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.36-14.29%
Public order21.310.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences209.5853.85%
Anti-social behaviour74.36-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.5240.00%
Drugs21.520.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.75-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour102.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.180.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.06-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour53.70-61.54%
Burglary41.09300.00%
Public order30.87200.00%
Other theft30.6550.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-33.33%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.4583.33%
Anti-social behaviour134.7918.18%
Criminal damage and arson32.83200.00%
Vehicle crime30.65-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Other theft20.44100.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.629.09%
Anti-social behaviour112.61-35.29%
Vehicle crime52.400.00%
Public order21.09100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%
Other theft10.22-80.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour179.15-29.17%
Violence and sexual offences113.70-35.29%
Other theft52.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-25.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Drugs10.44-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2413.944.35%
Violence and sexual offences175.2313.33%
Vehicle crime93.70200.00%
Drugs41.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.87-60.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%
Burglary10.220.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2313.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences155.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.270.00%
Public order32.180.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 166 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202420
June 202420
May 20247
April 202410
March 20245
February 202413
January 202411
December 202317
November 202324
October 202323

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
October 20232

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202424
July 202418
June 202420
May 202420
April 202413
March 202417
February 202422
January 202412
December 202311
November 202317
October 202315

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL7 3AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Verulam Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Pond Croft
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Lynmouth Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Burgundy Croft
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Longlands Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Athelstan Walk South
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Woodhall Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Otto Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Creswick Court
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hyde Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ravenfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Home Meadow
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Cranborne Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Rosemoor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bassingburn Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Essendon Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Birkin Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gainswood
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. The Spinney
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. By The Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Beechfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Barnfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1