Crimes Committed Near Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6SN in September 2025
Summary
Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6SN is within the Welwyn Hatfield North policing neighbourhood, under the Hertfordshire Constabulary force area.
There were 84 crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6SN.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6SN can be described as Low.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 34 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a low level when compared with other statistical areas.
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Low
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Very Low
Drugs: None
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Very Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Very Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Very Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 22 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6SN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Elm Gardens |
| September 2025 | On or near Fretherne Road |
| September 2025 | On or near Howardsgate |
| September 2025 | On or near Howardsgate |
| September 2025 | On or near Howardsgate |
| September 2025 | On or near Howardsgate |
| September 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| September 2025 | On or near Police Station |
| September 2025 | On or near Roundwood Drive |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| September 2025 | On or near Stonehills |
| September 2025 | On or near Stonehills |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
| September 2025 | On or near The Campus |
| September 2025 | On or near Wigmores North |
Bicycle theft
These are the 2 Bicycle theft crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6SN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Fretherne Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Burglary
This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6SN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Fearnley Road | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 3 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6SN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Howardsgate | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
These are the 2 Drugs crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6SN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Howardsgate | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Longcroft Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
Other theft
These are the 5 Other theft crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6SN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Howardsgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Stonehills | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Stonehills | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Possession of weapons
This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6SN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Longcroft Lane | Under investigation |
Public order
This is the 1 Public order crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6SN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 19 Shoplifting crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6SN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Vehicle crime
These are the 4 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6SN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Attimore Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Guessens Grove | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Police Station | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Stonehills | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 23 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6SN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Attimore Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Barnside Court | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Church Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Elm Gardens | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Guessens Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Handside Lane | Local resolution |
| September 2025 | On or near Howardsgate | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Howardsgate | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Howardsgate | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Howardsgate | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Police Station | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Wigmores North | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Wigmores North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Wilkins Grove | Under investigation |
Other crime
This is the 1 Other crime crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6SN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Longcroft Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.