Total Crime Rate
132.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Station Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Hatfield South West , and the 70th 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 Station Road (AL9 7PG) in the last 12 months was 132.2 per 1,000 residents and was 38.2% higher than the Hatfield South West average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Road (AL9 7PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lydia Mews, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadow Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Welham Green and Hatfield South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lydia Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Booths Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Booths Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Booths Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lydia Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lydia Mews | — |
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