Total Crime Rate

91.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 91.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 68.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.6 9/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stonecross Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Brookmans Park and Little Heath , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 361 local areas in Welwyn Hatfield .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stonecross Road (AL10 0HS) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 77.5% higher than the Brookmans Park and Little Heath average (51.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 68.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stonecross Road (AL10 0HS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Stonecross Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/36)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lockley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Mead Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Foxhollows Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Strawmead Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Drovers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vixen Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cecil Crescent —
Apr 2026Public order Ground Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lockley Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cotton Field Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarke'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Clarke'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Clarke'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Wheatfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wheatfield —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cobmead Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Cobmead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonecross Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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