CHAMBERS GROVE, AL7 4FG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL7 4FG

CHAMBERS GROVE, AL7 4FG, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.15 per 1,000 population. This AL7 4FG 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 4FG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL7 4FG, encompassing approximately 4074 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL7 4FG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hollybush Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Layton Street with total crimes: 4
  • Boundary Lane with total crimes: 2

CHAMBERS GROVE, AL7 4FG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.15-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.21-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Public order20.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-33.33%
Burglary10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.45-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.72200.00%
Burglary10.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%
Other theft10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.3650.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.94-41.18%
Vehicle crime32.450.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.1030.77%
Anti-social behaviour84.1733.33%
Vehicle crime31.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Other theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.61225.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.19-57.14%
Public order31.4750.00%
Drugs30.740.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour145.89180.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.44-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Public order20.74100.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.91-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.45-16.67%
Other theft21.23100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.63-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.94-25.00%
Other crime31.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-80.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.12-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour83.44300.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.960.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.42-60.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences94.9150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.21-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.2325.00%
Other theft11.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime97.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.470.00%
Drugs30.980.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202410
June 202417
May 202413
April 20244
March 202410
February 202412
January 202414
December 202318
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202412
June 20248
May 20246
April 202414
March 20245
February 20246
January 20248
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20245
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20239

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
February 20243
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hollybush Lane
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Layton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Boundary Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Chequersfield
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Merrifield Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Kendall Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. The Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. South Ley
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Two Acres
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Four Acres
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Linkfield
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1