Total Crime Rate

93.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 93.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.8 8/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Coopers Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Northaw and Cuffley , and the 126th highest crime rate of 363 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 Coopers Lane (EN6 4NF) in the last 12 months was 93.5 per 1,000 residents and was 137.7% higher than the Northaw and Cuffley average (39.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 53.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coopers Lane (EN6 4NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Springfield Close, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Forge (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Coopers Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coopers Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coopers Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coopers Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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