Crime Rates at Hazel Grove, Hatfield, AL10 9DR

Hazel Grove area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hatfield East , and the 22nd 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 Hazel Grove (AL10 9DR) in the last 12 months was 255.5 per 1,000 residents and was 201.3% higher than the Hatfield East average (84.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 135.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hazel Grove (AL10 9DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodpecker Close, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broom Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.