THISTLE GROVE, AL7 4AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL7 4AG

THISTLE GROVE, AL7 4AG, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.92 per 1,000 population. This AL7 4AG 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 4AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL7 4AG, encompassing approximately 1569 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL7 4AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Desborough Close with total crimes: 4
  • Birds Close with total crimes: 2
  • Thistle Grove with total crimes: 2

THISTLE GROVE, AL7 4AG 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 offences78.9275.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.46-55.56%
Vehicle crime22.550.00%
Other theft11.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.28125.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.73100.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.1033.33%
Other theft22.55100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.27-71.43%

In June 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 offences78.9275.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.460.00%
Burglary11.910.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.7333.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.5550.00%
Other theft11.910.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.37-72.73%
Drugs21.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.1183.33%
Anti-social behaviour47.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.55-33.33%
Other theft21.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.65500.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.91-33.33%
Public order11.270.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.820.00%
Vehicle crime11.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.64-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.730.00%
Vehicle crime15.100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.55-25.00%
Theft from the person11.910.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.550.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20242
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 202411
February 20246
January 20241
December 20238
October 20232

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime 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 4AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Desborough Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Birds Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Thistle Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. East Mead
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Archers Ride
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Little Ganett
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Boxfield
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1