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Is AL7 Safe?

Welwyn Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Overall safety rating

Above average crime

AL7 has 21% more burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.

Burglaries (12 months)

164

4.06 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

4,499

111.3 per 1,000 residents

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

30
29
13
11
14
11
3
8
9
9
12
15
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Property types in AL7

Source: Census 2021 · 17,130 households

Detached 9%Semi-detached 22%Terraced 39%Flats 30%

Neighbourhood crime detail

AL7 sits within Peartree. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.