Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell
Middle areaNorth Welwyn Hatfield. 6,268 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 8.9 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell at a rate of 34.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 99.6 per 1,000 people across Welwyn Hatfield.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 77 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 |
| Other crime | 24 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 |
| Burglary | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Drug offences | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Robbery | 0 |
| Theft from the person | 0 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell at a rate of 34.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 99.6 per 1,000 people across Welwyn Hatfield.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 20 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (77), anti-social behaviour (57) and other crime (24).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Welwyn Hatfield
These figures are published for the whole of Welwyn Hatfield, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Welwyn Hatfield and not Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell alone. See Welwyn Hatfield
Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell in brief
The median price paid for a home in Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell was £650,000 in 2025.
Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell had 6,202 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell, 83.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.