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Burglary Rates in Welham Green and Hatfield South

Welwyn Hatfield, East of England, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Welham Green and Hatfield South recorded 48 burglaries in the last 12 months. Even around the UK mid-range, a visible, professionally installed alarm makes your home a harder target.

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Burglaries (12 months)

48

4.04 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,143

96.3 per 1,000 residents

20% above the UK average51% above the East of England regional average

How does Welham Green and Hatfield South rank?

Within Welwyn Hatfield

4 of 16 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

75th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

3
4
3
6
5
6
6
4
3
3
3
2
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
394
34%
Anti-social Behaviour
300
26%
Other Crime
270
24%
Vehicle Crime
77
7%
Burglary
48
4%
Drug Offences
27
2%
Shoplifting
13
1%
Robbery
10
1%
Theft from Person
4
0%

Property mix in Welham Green and Hatfield South

Source: Census 2021 · 4,155 households

Detached 11%Semi-detached 27%Terraced 45%Flats 16%

The most common property type in Welham Green and Hatfield South is Terraced. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Welham Green and Hatfield South homeowners

Most homes in Welham Green and Hatfield South are terraced, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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