Crime Rates at Parkway, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JA

Parkway area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Handside , and the 44th 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 Parkway (AL8 6JA) in the last 12 months was 20.3 per 1,000 residents and was 90.3% lower than the Handside average (209.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkway (AL8 6JA), the main crime hotspot is near Stanborough Green. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.