Welwyn Hatfield
England · E14001573
11,894 crimes recorded in the last 12 months – violence & sexual offences is the most common, rising versus the year before.
Recorded crimes (last 12m)
11,894
Most common
Violence & sexual offences rising
4,056 reports
Data to
Apr 2026
Crimes per month
1,152/mo peak0 baseline
May 23Apr 26
By type (last 12 months)
| Category | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offencesrising | 4,056 | 34.1% |
| Anti-social behaviourrising | 2,505 | 21.1% |
| Shopliftingfalling | 1,013 | 8.5% |
| Criminal damage & arsonrising | 756 | 6.4% |
| Other theftfalling | 716 | 6.0% |
| Vehicle crimerising | 630 | 5.3% |
| Public orderrising | 613 | 5.2% |
| Burglaryfalling | 406 | 3.4% |
| Drugsrising | 380 | 3.2% |
| Other crimerising | 233 | 2.0% |
| Bicycle theftrising | 202 | 1.7% |
| Robberyrising | 143 | 1.2% |
| Theft from the personfalling | 129 | 1.1% |
| Possession of weaponsrising | 112 | 0.9% |
The open street-level feed merges violence and sexual offences into one category. Splitting them (e.g. homicide vs sexual assault) needs ONS force-level tables, modelled to constituency in a later step.
Partial coverageSource: Street-level crime, data.police.uk (Home Office)· How we know this· Hide
- Source
- Street-level crime
- Publisher
- data.police.uk (Home Office)
- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-18
- How it's mapped
- Aggregated from smaller areas to the constituency on a best-fit basis.
Some areas or categories are missing from this source, so treat it as partial.
Source: data.police.uk, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.