Crime Rates at Chelveston, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2PW

Chelveston area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Haldens , and the 11th 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 Chelveston (AL7 2PW) in the last 12 months was 8.0 per 1,000 residents and was 92.0% lower than the Haldens average (100.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Chelveston (AL7 2PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waterbeach (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.