What is the crime rate in SG3?

As of February 2026, SG3 has a crime rate of 5.75 per 1,000 residents, based on 41 recorded offences.

What is the most common crime in SG3?

The most common crime type in SG3 is Violence and sexual offences with 15 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 36.6% of all crime.

What is the crime rate in SG3?

As of February 2026, SG3 has a crime rate of 5.75 per 1,000 residents, based on 41 recorded offences.

What is the most common crime in SG3?

The most common crime type in SG3 is Violence and sexual offences with 15 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 36.6% of all crime.

February 2026 Source: Police.uk

SG3 Crime Intelligence Report

SG3 recorded 41 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 5.75 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 28.1% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 24.2% higher.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

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Crime Rate

5.75per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

316

Within SG3 district

Welwyn Hatfield

7,127

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Nutcroft Map	total: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Possession of weapons: 2	8
Nash Close Map	total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4	4
Burnham Green Road Map	total: 4 Vehicle crime: 4	4
Meadway Map	total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Other crime: 1	3
Peters Way Map	total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
Raffin Green Lane Map	total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 2	2
Long Ridge Map	total: 2 Public order: 2	2
Great Lawne Map	total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
Gate House Close Map	total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
Strafford Court Map	total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Other crime: 1	2

Crime Breakdown

February 2026

41 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

36.6%

Anti-social Behaviour

22.0%

Vehicle Crime

14.6%

Criminal Damage & Arson

7.3%

Other Crime

7.3%

Public Order

4.9%

Weapons Possession

4.9%

Burglary

2.4%

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