Total Crime Rate

1191.1 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 1191.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 382.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 186.7 10/10
  • Public order 173.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 146.7 10/10
  • Drugs 124.4 10/10
  • Other theft 66.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 31.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 26.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 22.2 10/10
  • Robbery 17.8 10/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Parkhouse Court area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Hatfield Central , and the 5th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Welwyn Hatfield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Parkhouse Court (AL10 9QZ) in the last 12 months was 1191.1 per 1,000 residents and was 473.6% higher than the Hatfield Central average (207.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 86 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 135 (β‰ˆ 600.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkhouse Court (AL10 9QZ), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 158 crimes here, including 88 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Parkhouse Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Parkhouse Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldsmith Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goldsmith Way β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harpsfield Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkhouse Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parkhouse Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Parkhouse Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parkhouse Bus Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Parkhouse Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Parkhouse Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft A1001 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Parkhouse Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkhouse Bus Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkhouse Bus Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkhouse Bus Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkhouse Bus Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkhouse Bus Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkhouse Bus Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkhouse Bus Station β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft A1001 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order A1001 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Clarkson Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Comet Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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