LEMSFORD LANE, AL8 6YJ, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.70 per 1,000 population. This AL8 6YJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader AL8 postcode area, which has experienced 133 crimes and a crime rate of 9.61 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this AL8 6YJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL8 6YJ, encompassing approximately 1578 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 2 | 5.70 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1.27 | -66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 3.17 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 1.90 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 3.80 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 1.27 | -66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 1.90 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 4.44 | 500.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 3.80 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 2.53 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.63 | -50.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.63 | -50.00% |
In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 4.44 | 100.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 1.27 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 1.27 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.63 | -66.67% |
In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 4.44 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.90 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.63 | -50.00% |
In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 5.70 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 1.90 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.27 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 1 | 1.27 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 6.34 | 200.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 1.90 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.27 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 1.27 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.63 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 6.97 | 300.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 2.53 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.27 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 3.17 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.27 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
A total of 24 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL8 6YJ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |