Total Crime Rate

20.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 20.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 4.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Harpenden Drive area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hatfield , and the 81st lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

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 Harpenden Drive (DN7 4HN) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 84.1% lower than the Hatfield average (130.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harpenden Drive (DN7 4HN), the main crime hotspot is near Pippin Way. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Harpenden Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pippin Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Widford Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pippin Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Pippin Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tower Gardens —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ayots Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Widford Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harpenden Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tower Gardens —
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Data Sources

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