SALISBURY ROAD, AL7 3RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL7 3RU

SALISBURY ROAD, AL7 3RU, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.52 per 1,000 population. This AL7 3RU 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 3RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL7 3RU, encompassing approximately 4519 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the AL7 3RU area, explore the AL7 3RU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

AL7 3RU Crime Hotspots

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

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

SALISBURY ROAD, AL7 3RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.52-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour72.88-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson71.55133.33%
Burglary31.55200.00%
Vehicle crime30.66200.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.635.88%
Anti-social behaviour113.98-47.62%
Public order32.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66200.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-66.67%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2111.2916.67%
Violence and sexual offences174.65-34.62%
Public order33.7650.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Other crime30.66200.00%
Other theft20.66-33.33%
Burglary10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.7563.64%
Criminal damage and arson53.98400.00%
Other theft31.11200.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.8630.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.88-15.38%
Drugs22.430.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.3062.50%
Violence and sexual offences102.88-9.09%
Burglary22.21-33.33%
Drugs20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-33.33%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Public order10.22-50.00%

In March 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 offences117.52-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.43-20.00%
Other crime31.77200.00%
Burglary30.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-25.00%
Other theft30.6650.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.63-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour103.32-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.21-20.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.0788.89%
Anti-social behaviour143.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.10-16.67%
Other crime21.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour147.30-53.33%
Violence and sexual offences93.10-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.9950.00%
Vehicle crime21.33-33.33%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3012.8350.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.649.09%
Criminal damage and arson42.66-63.64%
Bicycle theft30.890.00%
Vehicle crime30.66-40.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Other theft10.44-75.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2012.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.430.00%
Vehicle crime52.430.00%
Other theft41.110.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 177 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202421
June 202418
May 202411
April 202413
March 20248
February 202410
January 202414
December 202314
November 202330
October 202320

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
July 202417
June 202426
May 202413
April 202410
March 202411
February 202415
January 202417
December 20239
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 5 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
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 4 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20233

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Verulam Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Lynmouth Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Burgundy Croft
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Longlands Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Groom Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Knella Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Woodfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Salisbury Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Woodman Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Blackthorn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Upperfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cranborne Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Rosemoor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bassingburn Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Essendon Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1