Crime Rates at Amwell Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LJ

Amwell Common area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Haldens , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 363 local areas in Welwyn Hatfield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Amwell Common (AL7 2LJ) in the last 12 months was 47.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.0% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Amwell Common (AL7 2LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Black Fan Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bushey Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.