Total Crime Rate
51.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wyddial Green area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Haldens , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 361 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 Wyddial Green (AL7 2LP) in the last 12 months was 51.0 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wyddial Green (AL7 2LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Black Fan Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Latimer Gardens (8 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 | Aldbury Grove | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thundridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beauchamps | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Graveley Dell | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bushey Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Baldwins | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jackdaws | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaddesden Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Black Fan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Black Fan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldbury Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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