GREAT NORTH ROAD, AL9 5DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL9 5DF

GREAT NORTH ROAD, AL9 5DF, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.24 per 1,000 population. This AL9 5DF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader AL9 postcode area, which has experienced 69 crimes and a crime rate of 5.99 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this AL9 5DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL9 5DF, encompassing approximately 784 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL9 5DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Branch Close with total crimes: 6
  • Great Heath with total crimes: 4
  • Hillfield with total crimes: 4

GREAT NORTH ROAD, AL9 5DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1538.24114.29%
Vehicle crime619.12200.00%
Other theft37.650.00%
Public order33.82200.00%
Robbery13.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.270.00%
Drugs11.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.85-12.50%
Shoplifting28.920.00%
Vehicle crime22.55-81.82%
Anti-social behaviour12.550.00%
Public order11.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.270.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1134.4237.50%
Violence and sexual offences814.02-11.11%
Other theft210.20100.00%
Robbery22.550.00%
Bicycle theft12.550.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.270.00%
Public order11.27-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences930.5928.57%
Vehicle crime811.47166.67%
Public order210.200.00%
Other crime22.55100.00%
Other theft12.550.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.27-88.89%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour928.0480.00%
Violence and sexual offences711.4775.00%
Vehicle crime38.9250.00%
Robbery13.820.00%
Drugs11.270.00%
Other crime11.270.00%

In April 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 behaviour520.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.37-42.86%
Vehicle crime25.100.00%
Public order12.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.270.00%
Other crime11.270.00%
Other theft11.27-50.00%
Burglary11.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences722.95-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour58.92150.00%
Burglary26.37-33.33%
Other theft22.55100.00%
Robbery12.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.27-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences928.04-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson411.47100.00%
Vehicle crime35.10-50.00%
Burglary33.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.82-50.00%
Other theft12.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1034.4242.86%
Vehicle crime612.7520.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.6533.33%
Criminal damage and arson25.100.00%
Shoplifting12.550.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%
Other theft11.27-50.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Public order11.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences728.04-53.33%
Vehicle crime58.92150.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.37-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.82-50.00%
Other theft22.55-33.33%
Bicycle theft12.550.00%
Shoplifting11.270.00%
Possession of weapons11.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1548.4450.00%
Anti-social behaviour919.12350.00%
Criminal damage and arson411.47100.00%
Burglary35.10200.00%
Other theft33.820.00%
Vehicle crime23.82-71.43%
Bicycle theft12.550.00%
Other crime11.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1030.590.00%
Vehicle crime712.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.550.00%
Bicycle theft12.550.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Public order11.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 202411
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
July 20248
June 20249
May 20247
April 20244
March 20247
February 20249
January 202410
December 20237
November 202315
October 202310

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20249
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 2 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.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL9 5DF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Branch Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Great Heath
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Hillfield
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Endymion Mews
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Lockley Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. St Albans Road East
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Cotton Field
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Clarke'S Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fawn Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Park Meadow
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Bull Stag Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1