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Crime Rates in Welwyn West, ward

Crime Rate

60.5

60.5

Low 3/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in Welwyn West (ward) is 60.5 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Welwyn West (ward) is located within Welwyn Hatfield (borough). Annual total crime rate in Welwyn Hatfield (borough) is 95 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Welwyn West, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low

Crime rates in Welwyn West (ward) by type

Anti-social behaviour 16.5 4/10
Violence and sexual offences 16 2/10
Other theft 10.4 5/10
Shoplifting 5.41 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 5.11 3/10
Vehicle crime 2.54 2/10
Public order 2.26 2/10
Burglary 1.2 2/10
Other crime 0.676 2/10
Robbery 0.169 2/10
Drugs 0.159 1/10
Possession of weapons 0.116 2/10
Bicycle theft 0 1/10
Theft from the person 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Welwyn West (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Welwyn West (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Welwyn West (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Welwyn West (ward), Welwyn Hatfield (local authority district) and East of England (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Welwyn West
    ward
  • Welwyn Hatfield
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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