HERONSWOOD ROAD, AL7 3EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL7 3EN

HERONSWOOD ROAD, AL7 3EN, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.79 per 1,000 population. This AL7 3EN 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 3EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL7 3EN, encompassing approximately 3901 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL7 3EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barrington Mews with total crimes: 2
  • Hall Barns with total crimes: 1
  • Bushey Green with total crimes: 1

HERONSWOOD ROAD, AL7 3EN 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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.79-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.1537.50%
Anti-social behaviour82.8233.33%
Other theft32.05200.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%

In July 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 offences85.64-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.05-25.00%
Public order31.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In June 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 offences95.3828.57%
Anti-social behaviour82.3160.00%
Other theft22.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In May 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 offences74.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.79-28.57%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.89133.33%
Violence and sexual offences71.790.00%
Drugs31.79200.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.3640.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7950.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Burglary20.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.38-44.44%
Burglary41.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0333.33%
Other theft21.03100.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-60.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3125.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.3812.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.280.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences84.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.05-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.030.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.050.00%
Possession of weapons22.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20248
June 20249
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 20245
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Barrington Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hall Barns
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bushey Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Sweet Briar
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Blackthorn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1