Total Crime Rate

205.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 205.4 9/10
  • Theft from the person 108.8 10/10
  • Other theft 33.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Park Mews area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Brookmans Park and Little Heath , and the 30th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Welwyn Hatfield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Park Mews (AL9 5EP) in the last 12 months was 205.4 per 1,000 residents and was 300.8% higher than the Brookmans Park and Little Heath average (51.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 140.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Mews (AL9 5EP), the main crime hotspot is near Hatfield. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Park Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hatfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bull Stag Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime North Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Hatfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Endymion Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Endymion Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Endymion Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bull Stag Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bull Stag Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Burleigh Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Park Meadow Under investigation
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Data Sources

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