Crime Rates at Ludwick Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3PY

Ludwick Way area has the 15th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Howlands , and the 105th highest crime rate of 361 local areas in Welwyn Hatfield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ludwick Way (AL7 3PY) in the last 12 months was 110.8 per 1,000 residents and was 50.6% higher than the Howlands average (73.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -43.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ludwick Way (AL7 3PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Homestead Court (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.