Crime Rates at Cubitts Close, Welwyn, AL6 0DZ

Cubitts Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Welwyn East , and the 109th lowest crime rate of 363 local areas in Welwyn Hatfield .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cubitts Close (AL6 0DZ) in the last 12 months was 43.6 per 1,000 residents and was 7.5% higher than the Welwyn East average (40.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -9.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cubitts Close (AL6 0DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Douglas Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.