Total Crime Rate

43.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 43.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Bradshaws area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hatfield East , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 363 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 Bradshaws (AL10 9QP) in the last 12 months was 43.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 35.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bradshaws (AL10 9QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willow Way, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Wades (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bradshaws area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Shallcross Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Garden Avenue
Sep 2025Other crime Bradshaws Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradshaws Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradshaws Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Wades Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Wades Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robins Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redhall Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Tree Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Tree Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Redhall Close
Sep 2025Drugs Ash Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Filbert Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Filbert Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space

Data Sources

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