Total Crime Rate

57.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 57.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 21.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.7 7/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Tiger Moth Way area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Hatfield Central , and the 155th 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 Tiger Moth Way (AL10 9LT) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tiger Moth Way (AL10 9LT), the main crime hotspot is near Errington Close. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Tiger Moth Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Errington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barlow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Horsa Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albatross Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Albatross Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Albatross Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Queen Bee Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albatross Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Halford Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Halford Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Errington Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barlow Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Errington Close Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Drugs Errington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Errington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Errington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Errington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Errington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Errington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Errington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Errington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Errington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barlow Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albatross Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Nimrod Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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