Total Crime Rate
31.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Hatfield Villages , and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 361 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 Church Street (AL6 9LS) in the last 12 months was 31.9 per 1,000 residents and was 72.7% lower than the Hatfield Villages average (116.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Church Street (AL6 9LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Titmus Yard, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clock House Gardens (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Clock House Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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