Crime Rates at Primrose Close, Hatfield, AL10 8PG

Primrose Close area has the 25th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Hatfield Central , and the 68th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Welwyn Hatfield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Primrose Close (AL10 8PG) in the last 12 months was 139.4 per 1,000 residents and was 32.9% lower than the Hatfield Central average (207.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 65.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Primrose Close (AL10 8PG), the main crime hotspot is near Stanley Drive. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.