Total Crime Rate

51.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 51.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 11.0 2/10
  • Shoplifting 11.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.3 2/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Haldens House area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Haldens , and the 141st lowest crime rate of 361 local areas in Welwyn Hatfield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Haldens House (AL7 1DE) in the last 12 months was 51.3 per 1,000 residents and was 48.7% lower than the Haldens average (100.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Haldens House (AL7 1DE), the main crime hotspot is near Haldens. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Haldens House area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timbercroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Runsley —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Runsley Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Runsley Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haldens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timbercroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mundells Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Boulevard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Boulevard Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fallowfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Swallows —
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Data Sources

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