SALISBURY SQUARE, AL9 5JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL9 5JD

SALISBURY SQUARE, AL9 5JD, Welwyn Hatfield has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.04 per 1,000 population. This AL9 5JD 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 5JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL9 5JD, encompassing approximately 644 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

AL9 5JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Goldings Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Howe Dell with total crimes: 3
  • Endymion Mews with total crimes: 3

SALISBURY SQUARE, AL9 5JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences731.04-22.22%
Public order310.870.00%
Vehicle crime34.66-25.00%
Other theft24.66100.00%
Burglary13.10-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.55-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.550.00%
Bicycle theft11.550.00%
Robbery11.550.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences938.810.00%
Vehicle crime413.97-20.00%
Public order36.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.6650.00%
Burglary24.66-33.33%
Bicycle theft13.10-50.00%
Other theft11.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.550.00%
Drugs11.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences940.36200.00%
Vehicle crime513.97-28.57%
Burglary37.76200.00%
Other theft24.660.00%
Bicycle theft23.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.10-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.100.00%
Drugs11.550.00%
Shoplifting11.550.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime735.70600.00%
Anti-social behaviour510.87-44.44%
Public order37.7650.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.66-78.57%
Other theft24.66-33.33%
Burglary13.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.550.00%
Bicycle theft11.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1458.981300.00%
Anti-social behaviour921.7328.57%
Theft from the person413.970.00%
Other theft36.210.00%
Robbery24.660.00%
Public order23.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.100.00%
Bicycle theft11.55-50.00%
Shoplifting11.550.00%
Vehicle crime11.550.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour721.7316.67%
Possession of weapons210.87100.00%
Bicycle theft23.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.10-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.550.00%
Burglary11.55-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour638.81500.00%
Other theft49.31100.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.21-20.00%
Burglary36.21200.00%
Vehicle crime24.66100.00%
Bicycle theft23.100.00%
Other crime13.100.00%
Possession of weapons11.550.00%
Theft from the person11.550.00%
Robbery11.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences518.63-28.57%
Other theft27.760.00%
Public order13.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.55-50.00%
Burglary11.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.550.00%
Robbery11.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences732.6075.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.87200.00%
Bicycle theft34.660.00%
Public order24.660.00%
Vehicle crime23.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.100.00%
Robbery11.550.00%
Shoplifting11.550.00%
Drugs11.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.87-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson16.21-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.55-50.00%
Other theft11.55-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences634.15-33.33%
Burglary39.31-25.00%
Other theft24.660.00%
Public order23.10100.00%
Bicycle theft23.10-66.67%
Vehicle crime23.10-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.10100.00%
Theft from the person13.100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences951.220.00%
Vehicle crime613.970.00%
Bicycle theft69.310.00%
Burglary49.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.210.00%
Other theft23.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.100.00%
Drugs11.550.00%
Public order11.550.00%
Robbery11.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20243
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20249
June 20243
May 202414
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20249
April 20247
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Goldings Crescent
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 2. Howe Dell
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Endymion Mews
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. St Etheldreda'S Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. St Albans Road East
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. The Broadway
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Park Meadow
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hatfield
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1