Crime Rates at Harpsfield Broadway, Hatfield, AL10 9TF

Harpsfield Broadway 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 Harpsfield Broadway (AL10 9TF) 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 (≈ 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 Harpsfield Broadway (AL10 9TF), 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.