Total Crime Rate

193.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 193.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 106.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.4 8/10
  • Public order 19.0 9/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Windsor 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.

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Crime Over Time in Windsor Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windsor Close
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lancaster Way
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Node Way Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Node Way Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Node Way Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Node Way Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stuart Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Stuart Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime London Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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