Crime Rates at Maryland, Hatfield, AL10 8DS

Maryland area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Hatfield Central , and the 97th 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 Maryland (AL10 8DS) in the last 12 months was 40.0 per 1,000 residents and was 80.5% 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 Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maryland (AL10 8DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dellfield Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.