Total Crime Rate

31.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 31.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Kenyon Place area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hollybush , and the 76th lowest crime rate of 363 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 Kenyon Place (AL7 4FA) in the last 12 months was 31.0 per 1,000 residents and was 59.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kenyon Place (AL7 4FA), the main crime hotspot is near Rollswood. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kenyon Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Linkfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oaken Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Ley —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Great Ley Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Layton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rollswood —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Great Ley —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rollswood Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Raymonds Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middlefield Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Layton Street Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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