SWEET BRIAR, AL7 3EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL7 3EB

SWEET BRIAR, AL7 3EB, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.19 per 1,000 population. This AL7 3EB 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 3EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL7 3EB, encompassing approximately 3853 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

AL7 3EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kilworth Close with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Archers Ride with total crimes: 2

SWEET BRIAR, AL7 3EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.82-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.04100.00%
Shoplifting41.040.00%
Drugs11.040.00%

In August 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 offences74.67-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.82-28.57%
Vehicle crime21.30100.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.75-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour72.5916.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.820.00%
Public order20.78100.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.7137.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.85-25.00%
Other theft21.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.7114.29%
Violence and sexual offences82.08-11.11%
Vehicle crime22.080.00%
Shoplifting20.52100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.97125.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.3475.00%
Public order31.8250.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In March 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 offences43.11-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.04-50.00%
Public order21.04100.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson87.01700.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.08-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.08-12.50%
Burglary11.820.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.75500.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.110.00%
Other crime12.080.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.3760.00%
Shoplifting22.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.30-73.68%
Other theft31.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour199.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.300.00%
Shoplifting21.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20248
April 20247
March 20244
February 20248
January 202412
December 20232
November 20235
October 202319

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202410
June 202411
May 20248
April 20249
March 20244
February 20247
January 20248
December 20238
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
February 20248
January 20241
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kilworth Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 3. Archers Ride
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Cole Green Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bushey Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Sweet Briar
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hall Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Dunsters Mead
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Marley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Blackthorn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1