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

Overview of Crime in AL7 4AL

THISTLE GROVE, AL7 4AL, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.29 per 1,000 population. This AL7 4AL 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 4AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL7 4AL, encompassing approximately 2078 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL7 4AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Great Ganett with total crimes: 2
  • Birds Close with total crimes: 2
  • Thistle Grove with total crimes: 2

THISTLE GROVE, AL7 4AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.29-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.890.00%
Public order11.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson21.92100.00%
Other theft20.960.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.89-25.00%
Burglary11.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.96-50.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%
Public order10.480.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson25.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.96-66.67%
Drugs20.960.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Public order10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.92-50.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.26200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.92-66.67%
Burglary10.960.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.81500.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.89-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.81300.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.85-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.41-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences21.440.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 20238
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231

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
September 20241
April 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 4 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
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL7 4AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Great Ganett
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Birds Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Thistle Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Cole Green Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Little Ganett
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dodwood
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Holwell Hyde
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1