THE VALLEY GREEN, AL8 7DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL8 7DQ

THE VALLEY GREEN, AL8 7DQ, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.71 per 1,000 population. This AL8 7DQ 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 7DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL8 7DQ, encompassing approximately 1910 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

AL8 7DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lanefield Walk with total crimes: 3
  • Mannicotts with total crimes: 1
  • Russellcroft Road with total crimes: 1

THE VALLEY GREEN, AL8 7DQ 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.71400.00%
Vehicle crime22.620.00%
Public order21.05100.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.050.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order22.09100.00%
Drugs11.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.52-66.67%

In June 2024, 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 offences33.6650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.570.00%
Public order11.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.570.00%
Public order11.050.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime12.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary23.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.050.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.52-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.09200.00%
Public order11.570.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.050.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.19100.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.09-90.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
April 20241
February 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL8 7DQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lanefield Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Mannicotts
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Russellcroft Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Farm Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Elm Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Guessens Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Police Station
    Total1
    Public order1