Total Crime Rate

70.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 70.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.9 5/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cole Green Lane area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hollybush , and the 171st highest 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 Cole Green Lane (AL7 3PD) in the last 12 months was 70.7 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% lower than the Hollybush average (76.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cole Green Lane (AL7 3PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burgundy Croft (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cole Green Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wheatley Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Homestead Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rosemoor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rosemoor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Rosemoor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rosemoor Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodman Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burgundy Croft —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burgundy Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burgundy Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burgundy Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burgundy Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodman Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leigh Common Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Homestead Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wheatley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hyde Valley —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Audreys Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Audreys Green —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosemoor Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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