Total Crime Rate
60.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Green Croft area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Hatfield Central , and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 361 local areas in Welwyn Hatfield .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Green Croft (AL10 0RB) in the last 12 months was 60.7 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% lower than the Hatfield Central average (205.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Green Croft (AL10 0RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Talbot Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Birchwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Birchwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelwood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathcote Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathcote Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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