Total Crime Rate
12.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harpenden Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hatfield , and the 31st lowest crime rate of 1,002 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 4HW) in the last 12 months was 12.5 per 1,000 residents and was 90.1% lower than the Hatfield average (126.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
In the area around Harpenden Drive (DN7 4HW), the main crime hotspot is near Leverstock Green. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hatfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kinsbourne Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Widford Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ayots Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Widford Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Widford Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broadlands Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Broadlands Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leverstock Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leverstock Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Leverstock Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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