Ward · Welwyn HatfieldUpdated March 2026Source: Police.ukfilter_list Public Order
Crime Hotspots in Handside
Street-level crime hotspots for Handside ward in Welwyn Hatfield. Showing Public Order incidents only.
Crime Rate
113.2
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#15
of 16 wards
Risk Level
High Risk
annualised rate
3-Month Change
+16.5%
vs 3 months ago
All Crime Anti-social Behaviour Bicycle Theft Burglary Criminal Damage & Arson Drug Offences Other Crime Other Theft Weapons Possession Public Order Robbery Shoplifting Theft from Person Vehicle Crime Violence & Sexual Offences
Hotspot Map
Top 4 locationsPublic Order Hotspots
1
1 On or near Brockswood Lane
2
1 On or near Melbourne Court
3
1 On or near Supermarket
4
1 On or near Rooks Close
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About this data: Hotspot locations are derived from police.uk crime records and show street-level incident clusters. Location strings are as reported by the police ("On or near [street]"). Counts represent incidents recorded in March 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →