Total Crime Rate
41.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Corners area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Haldens , and the 101st 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 Corners (AL7 1RL) in the last 12 months was 41.7 per 1,000 residents and was 58.4% lower than the Haldens average (100.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Corners (AL7 1RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Corners (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Haldens| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crookhams | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Corners | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corners | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Broomhills | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broomhills | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crookhams | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Crookhams | Under investigation |
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