Total Crime Rate

99.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 99.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 34.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Bradshaws area has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hatfield East , and the 123rd highest crime rate of 361 local areas in Welwyn Hatfield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bradshaws (AL10 9QS) in the last 12 months was 99.7 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% higher than the Hatfield East average (83.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bradshaws (AL10 9QS), the main crime hotspot is near Filbert Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Bradshaws area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradshaws Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Furzen Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lilac Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Filbert Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Filbert Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Filbert Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bradshaws Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redhall Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furzen Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradshaws Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shallcross Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Redhall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shallcross Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Filbert Close —
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Data Sources

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