STANBOROUGH ROAD, AL8 6DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL8 6DQ

STANBOROUGH ROAD, AL8 6DQ, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.69 per 1,000 population. This AL8 6DQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader AL8 postcode area, which has experienced 159 crimes and a crime rate of 11.49 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this AL8 6DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL8 6DQ, encompassing approximately 1152 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

AL8 6DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stanborough Green with total crimes: 9
  • Athelstan Walk South with total crimes: 5
  • A6129 with total crimes: 3

STANBOROUGH ROAD, AL8 6DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences621.69-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.21-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.47200.00%
Public order32.60200.00%
Shoplifting22.600.00%
Vehicle crime21.74100.00%
Possession of weapons21.74100.00%
Bicycle theft11.740.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Other crime10.870.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1021.69150.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.6820.00%
Shoplifting25.210.00%
Other theft21.740.00%
Drugs11.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Public order10.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour513.0225.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.34-33.33%
Shoplifting23.470.00%
Public order21.740.00%
Robbery11.740.00%
Burglary10.870.00%

In May 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 offences613.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.21-60.00%
Shoplifting23.47-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.740.00%
Drugs10.87-50.00%
Other theft10.87-50.00%
Robbery10.870.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1026.90150.00%
Violence and sexual offences68.68-33.33%
Shoplifting65.21-25.00%
Other theft25.21-33.33%
Drugs21.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.740.00%
Burglary10.87-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences924.29125.00%
Shoplifting87.81166.67%
Anti-social behaviour46.9433.33%
Other theft33.4750.00%
Burglary22.60100.00%
Public order11.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%

In February 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 offences414.75-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.470.00%
Shoplifting32.6050.00%
Other theft22.600.00%
Vehicle crime21.74100.00%
Burglary11.740.00%
Robbery10.870.00%
Drugs10.870.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.15-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.210.00%
Shoplifting22.600.00%
Public order21.74100.00%
Vehicle crime11.740.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.1560.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.94-40.00%
Burglary12.600.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Public order10.870.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour514.7566.67%
Violence and sexual offences54.34-28.57%
Vehicle crime34.3450.00%
Bicycle theft32.600.00%
Burglary12.600.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences713.02133.33%
Anti-social behaviour36.070.00%
Robbery22.600.00%
Vehicle crime21.740.00%
Public order11.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.94-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour32.60-40.00%
Vehicle crime22.600.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.540.00%
Other theft14.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202410
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 20249
February 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20237
September 20233
August 202311

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 202410
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233
August 20235

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL8 6DQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stanborough Green
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Athelstan Walk South
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. A6129
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Stanborough Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Southfield
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Stanborough Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. By The Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1