Crime Rates at Digswell Park Road, Welwyn, AL6 0ST

Digswell Park Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Welwyn East , and the 112th 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 Digswell Park Road (AL6 0ST) in the last 12 months was 44.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.8% higher than the Welwyn East average (40.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Digswell Park Road (AL6 0ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Redwoods, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hitherway (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.