Crime Rates at Millfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2DY

Millfield area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Haldens , and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 363 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 Millfield (AL7 2DY) in the last 12 months was 21.1 per 1,000 residents and was 79.1% lower than the Haldens average (101.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Millfield (AL7 2DY), the main crime hotspot is near Heay Fields. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.