Total Crime Rate

80.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Millwards area has the 8th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Hatfield South West , and the 151st highest crime rate of 363 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 Millwards (AL10 8UU) in the last 12 months was 80.2 per 1,000 residents and was 13.5% lower than the Hatfield South West average (92.7 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Millwards (AL10 8UU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Millwards, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stanley Drive (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Millwards area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Richmond Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Audreys Close —
Sep 2025Other theft St Audreys Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Audreys Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Audreys Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southdown Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Southdown Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southdown Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Millwards Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Millwards Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millwards Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stanley Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stanley Drive —
Sep 2025Burglary Stanley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Millwards Under investigation

Data Sources

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