Total Crime Rate

80.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 80.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Eagle Way area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hatfield East , and the 151st highest crime rate of 361 local areas in Welwyn Hatfield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eagle Way (AL10 8RD) in the last 12 months was 80.7 per 1,000 residents and was 3.2% lower than the Hatfield East average (83.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eagle Way (AL10 8RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Wades (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Eagle Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swallow Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lark Rise
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rickfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Falcon Close
Apr 2026Public order The Wades Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swallow Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acacia Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Acacia Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northdown Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chilterns Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cotswolds Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grove Lea Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cotswolds Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cotswolds Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roberts Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roberts Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roberts Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kestrel Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kestrel Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Swallow Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Lea Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Wades Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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