Total Crime Rate
193.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Windsor Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Hatfield Villages , and the 34th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Welwyn Hatfield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Windsor Road (AL6 9LA) in the last 12 months was 193.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% higher than the Hatfield Villages average (113.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 211.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 68.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windsor Road (AL6 9LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Windsor Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hatfield Villages| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lancaster Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Node Way Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Node Way Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Node Way Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Node Way Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stuart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stuart Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | London Road | Under investigation |
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