HAYNES CLOSE, AL7 3EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL7 3EP

HAYNES CLOSE, AL7 3EP, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.91 per 1,000 population. This AL7 3EP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader AL7 postcode area, which has experienced 251 crimes and a crime rate of 6.81 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this AL7 3EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL7 3EP, encompassing approximately 3619 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL7 3EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Great Sampsons Field with total crimes: 4
  • Salisbury Road with total crimes: 3
  • Salisbury Gardens with total crimes: 3

HAYNES CLOSE, AL7 3EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.9157.14%
Anti-social behaviour103.04-16.67%
Public order22.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.93100.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In June 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 offences148.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.8750.00%
Other theft33.32200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.53-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.21-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson11.930.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.01150.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.760.00%
Drugs32.21200.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In March 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 offences85.80-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour42.2133.33%
Burglary21.11-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-66.67%
Other theft20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.01-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.49200.00%
Burglary41.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.11-75.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.2971.43%
Violence and sexual offences103.3242.86%
Other crime22.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, 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 behaviour76.08-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.930.00%
Shoplifting11.380.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.0811.11%
Violence and sexual offences72.76-22.22%
Bicycle theft21.930.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.490.00%
Possession of weapons22.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.29-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.49-25.00%
Other theft42.49100.00%
Public order21.11100.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Drugs20.550.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.760.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20247
June 202414
May 20247
April 20248
March 20248
February 20249
January 202410
December 20237
November 20237
October 20239
September 20239
August 202310

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 118 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202412
June 202412
May 20248
April 202410
March 20244
February 20243
January 202412
December 20237
November 202310
October 20239
September 20239
August 202312

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 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
September 20232

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20241
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
August 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Great Sampsons Field
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 2. Salisbury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Salisbury Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Knella Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Heronswood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Heronswood Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Knella Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pollards Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ridgeway
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Elderfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Poundwell
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Lowerfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wheatley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Audreys Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Barnard Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1