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Welwyn Hatfield crime rate

Barnet, Brent, Camden, Ealing, East of England, Enfield, Hackney, Haringey, Harrow, Islington, Redbridge, South West, Waltham Forest, Westminster / loarna

Overview of Welwyn Hatfield crime rate

With a medium crime rating, Welwyn Hatfield stands 13th among 25 comparable boroughs in crime rate. The year 2023 saw the reporting of 11,854 criminal incidents, against a backdrop of a population of 119,837, translating to a crime rate of 98.92 per 1,000 inhabitants, reflecting a 2.07% uptick from the prior year.

The primary crime categories in Welwyn Hatfield include Violence and sexual offences (29.0%), Anti-social behaviour (26.4%), and Other theft (8.2%), with Theft from the person (1.2%), Robbery (0.9%), and Possession of weapons (0.8%) occurring less frequently.

Among its 16 wards, those with the highest crime rates are Hatfield Central (202.7), Handside (199.1), and Peartree (158.4), whereas the safest wards include Welwyn West (59.3), Welwyn East (48.3), and Northaw and Cuffley (47.0).

When assessing postcode districts, AL8 (133.9), AL10 (116.0), and EN2 (114.0) report the highest crime rates, in contrast, the safest are AL4 (49.8), AL6 (45.8), and SG4 (43.8).

In Welwyn Hatfield, Anti-social behaviour saw an increase of 3.41% in 2020, followed by a decrease of 4.18% in 2021. The year 2022 witnessed a rise in Other theft by 2.26%. Meanwhile, Vehicle crime experienced a decline of 2.08% in 2020.

Welwyn Hatfield crime incidents by crime type

A total of 11854 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.

Violence and sexual offences – 3435 (29.0)%
Anti-social behaviour – 3135 (26.4)%
Other theft – 973 (8.2)%
Criminal damage and arson – 879 (7.4)%
Vehicle crime – 801 (6.8)%
Shoplifting – 716 (6.0)%
Public order – 485 (4.1)%
Burglary – 458 (3.9)%
Drugs – 271 (2.3)%
Bicycle theft – 206 (1.7)%
Other crime – 156 (1.3)%
Theft from the person – 144 (1.2)%
Robbery – 101 (0.9)%
Possession of weapons – 94 (0.8)%

How does Welwyn Hatfield compare against nearby areas ?

Welwyn Hatfield ranks 13th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Welwyn Hatfield wards

There are 16 wards within Welwyn Hatfield. Hatfield Central, Handside, Peartree (Welwyn Hatfield) has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Welwyn Hatfield

There are 11 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Welwyn Hatfield. Highest crime rates in AL8, AL10, EN2 .

AL8 – 133.9
AL10 – 116.0
EN2 – 114.0
AL7 – 103.0
EN6 – 90.4

AL9 – 84.9
SG13 – 54.6
SG3 – 53.9
AL4 – 49.8
AL6 – 45.8
SG4 – 43.8

Postcode districts in Welwyn Hatfield

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Harrow crime rate

Barnet, Brent, Camden, Ealing, Enfield, Hackney, Hammersmith and Fulham, Haringey, Harrow, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Lambeth, London Boroughs, Richmond upon Thames, Waltham Forest, Wandsworth, Westminster / loarna

Crime rating – low.
Harrow ranks 23rd out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate.
In 2023, there were 20313 crime incidents reported.
As per the latest census, Harrow has a population of 261203.
This equates to a crime rate of 77.77 per 1000 residents.
This crime rate represents a decrease of 1.03 % compared to previous year. It also puts
Harrow in 33rd position
out of the 33 London boroughs.

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Westminster crime rate

Barnet, Brent, Camden, City of London, Ealing, Enfield, Greenwich, Hackney, Hammersmith and Fulham, Haringey, Harrow, Hounslow, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Kingston upon Thames, Lambeth, Lewisham, London Boroughs, Merton, Newham, Richmond upon Thames, Southwark, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest, Wandsworth, Westminster / loarna

Crime rating – high.
Westminster ranks 2nd out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate.
In 2023, there were 105244 crime incidents reported.
As per the latest census, Westminster has a population of 204236.
This equates to a crime rate of 515.31 per 1000 residents.
This crime rate represents an increase of 15.86 % compared to previous year. It also puts
Westminster in 2nd position
out of the 33 London boroughs.

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Dacorum crime rate

Barnet, Brent, Camden, Ealing, East of England, Enfield, Haringey, Harrow, Hillingdon, Hounslow / loarna

Overview of Dacorum crime rate

Dacorum holds a medium crime rating, placing it 17th among 25 neighboring boroughs. In the year 2023, the area saw 13,829 reported crime incidents within a population of 155,081, resulting in a crime rate of 89.17 per 1,000 residents. This rate marks an 8.01% rise over the previous year, indicating an uptick in criminal activities.

The most frequent crimes in Dacorum are Anti-social behaviour (27.9%), Violence and sexual offences (24.8%), and Shoplifting (10.8%). The least common crimes include theft from the person, bicycle theft, and possession of weapons, each contributing less than 1% to the overall crime count.

Dacorum is divided into 25 wards, showcasing varying crime rates. The highest rates are observed in Hemel Hempstead Town (302.2), Adeyfield East (188.2), and Grovehill (110.0), whereas Ashridge (43.0), Berkhamsted West (42.7), and Northchurch (39.8) stand as the safest wards.

Analyzing Postcode districts within Dacorum, LU1 (173.8), HP1 (128.5), and HP2 (117.9) have higher crime rates. The safest districts are HP23 (56.6), WD4 (51.3), and HP4 (48.4).

In Dacorum, there was an uptick in Anti-social behaviour by 3.63% and Shoplifting by 2.66% in 2023. Conversely, there were declines in Burglary by 2%, Other theft by 1.93%, and Vehicle crime by 1.74% in 2020.

Dacorum crime incidents by crime type

A total of 13829 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.

Anti-social behaviour – 3864 (27.9)%
Violence and sexual offences – 3429 (24.8)%
Shoplifting – 1498 (10.8)%
Criminal damage and arson – 1029 (7.4)%
Other theft – 1026 (7.4)%
Vehicle crime – 1016 (7.3)%
Burglary – 573 (4.1)%
Public order – 509 (3.7)%
Drugs – 243 (1.8)%
Other crime – 231 (1.7)%
Robbery – 121 (0.9)%
Theft from the person – 101 (0.7)%
Bicycle theft – 100 (0.7)%
Possession of weapons – 89 (0.6)%

How does Dacorum compare against nearby areas ?

Dacorum ranks 17th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Dacorum wards

There are 25 wards within Dacorum. Hemel Hempstead Town, Adeyfield East, Grovehill has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Dacorum

There are 11 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Dacorum. Highest crime rates in LU1, HP1, HP2 .

LU1 – 173.8
HP1 – 128.5
HP2 – 117.9
AL3 – 77.6
HP3 – 76.2

WD5 – 71.4
HP5 – 66.2
LU6 – 62.8
HP23 – 56.6
WD4 – 51.3
HP4 – 48.4

Postcode districts in Dacorum