THE RYDE, AL9 5DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL9 5DL

THE RYDE, AL9 5DL, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.81 per 1,000 population. This AL9 5DL 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 5DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL9 5DL, encompassing approximately 908 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL9 5DL 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

THE RYDE, AL9 5DL 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.81200.00%
Vehicle crime39.9050.00%
Other theft23.300.00%
Public order12.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.100.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Burglary11.100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.600.00%
Vehicle crime23.30-77.78%
Possession of weapons12.200.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime917.61350.00%
Robbery29.900.00%
Other theft22.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.20-50.00%
Public order11.100.00%
Burglary11.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.60100.00%
Vehicle crime22.20100.00%
Public order12.200.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.10-80.00%

In May 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 behaviour515.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.50-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.400.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Other theft11.100.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Public order11.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour514.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.500.00%
Other theft15.500.00%
Burglary11.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences517.61-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour55.50400.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.50-66.67%
Other theft11.100.00%
Burglary11.10-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-50.00%
Public order11.100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.81300.00%
Burglary38.8050.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.300.00%
Vehicle crime23.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.20-66.67%
Other theft11.100.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour312.1150.00%
Burglary23.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.20-33.33%
Public order22.200.00%
Other theft12.200.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-66.67%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime311.00200.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.30-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.30-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson12.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1227.511100.00%
Anti-social behaviour713.21250.00%
Other theft27.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.200.00%
Vehicle crime12.200.00%
Burglary11.100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour28.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.200.00%
Public order12.200.00%
Burglary11.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.100.00%
Other theft11.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20249
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 20242
December 20233
November 202312
October 20231

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL9 5DL 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. Fawn Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Bull Stag Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Sovereign Place
    Total1
    Burglary1