Total Crime Rate
11.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Copperfields area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Haldens , and the 24th 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 Copperfields (AL7 2HH) in the last 12 months was 11.2 per 1,000 residents and was 88.8% lower than the Haldens average (100.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Copperfields (AL7 2HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bericot Way, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lindbergh (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Panshanger| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bericot Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalewood | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bericot Way | Under investigation |
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