Crime Statistics for Hall Grove, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 2025

Is Hall Grove rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for January 2025. There were a total of 154 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Shoplifting, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime Category	Incidents
Shoplifting	61
Violent Crime	35
Anti Social Behaviour	21
Drugs	7
Other Crime	5
Public Order	5
Other Theft	5
Burglary	5
Criminal Damage Arson	4
Vehicle Crime	3
Robbery	2
Possession Of Weapons	1
All Crime	154

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2025

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Hall Grove. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Hall Grove

We've taken the ten nearest places to Hall Grove and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Hall Grove has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Birchwood (2.24 miles)	615
Peartree (0.88 miles)	403
Panshanger (1.24 miles)	297
Haldens (1.96 miles)	176
Sherrardspark (1.75 miles)	160
Handside (1.39 miles)	154
Hall Grove	154
Mill Green (1.39 miles)	54
Tewin (2.24 miles)	26
Essendon (2.24 miles)	2

Where are the most violent places near Hall Grove?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Hall Grove and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Birchwood	508
Peartree	127
Panshanger	90
Haldens	72
Sherrardspark	57
Handside	54
Hall Grove	35
Mill Green	27
Tewin	13
Essendon	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Hall Grove?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Hall Grove to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Hall Grove compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Hall Grove and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Hall Grove is ranked #3.

#	Ward	Score
1	Hatfield Central	75
2	Peartree	65
3	Hollybush	62
4	Hatfield South West	61
5	Hatfield East	58
6	Howlands	58
7	Hertford Rural South	43
8	Panshanger	40
9	Haldens	40
10	Brookmans Park and Little Heath	30
11	Welwyn East	20

Which road in Hall Grove has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Hall Grove with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.