AL2, St Albans has recorded a total of 209 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.46 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this AL2 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around AL2, encompassing approximately 24694 residents.
Key Crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
The postcode district are associated with the AL2, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The AL2 has a total of postcodes overall.
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 70 | 8.46 | -7.89% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 | 2.83 | -18.75% |
| Other theft | 32 | 1.58 | -5.88% |
| Shoplifting | 30 | 1.30 | -18.92% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 1.21 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 7 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.28 | -20.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.16 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.16 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.12 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.08 | -90.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 76 | 9.80 | 2.70% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 | 3.08 | 6.67% |
| Shoplifting | 37 | 1.94 | 76.19% |
| Other theft | 34 | 1.50 | 6.25% |
| Vehicle crime | 20 | 1.38 | 185.71% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 0.81 | -18.18% |
| Public order | 7 | 0.36 | 16.67% |
| Burglary | 5 | 0.28 | 66.67% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.20 | 33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.04 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 74 | 8.38 | 89.74% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 | 3.00 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 32 | 1.82 | -11.11% |
| Shoplifting | 21 | 1.30 | -32.26% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 0.85 | -15.38% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 0.45 | -30.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 0.28 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.12 | -57.14% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.08 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 36 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 7.29 | -18.75% |
| Other theft | 36 | 1.58 | 28.57% |
| Shoplifting | 31 | 1.46 | 63.16% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 1.26 | -55.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 1.09 | 116.67% |
| Public order | 10 | 0.53 | 66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 0.40 | 25.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.28 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.04 | -50.00% |
In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 60 | 7.90 | 66.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 2.43 | -20.00% |
| Other theft | 28 | 1.94 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 1.13 | -34.48% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 0.77 | -20.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 0.32 | 75.00% |
| Other crime | 6 | 0.28 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 0.24 | -45.45% |
| Public order | 6 | 0.24 | 500.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.08 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.08 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 7.73 | -6.25% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 | 2.43 | 5.88% |
| Shoplifting | 29 | 1.46 | 52.63% |
| Other theft | 28 | 1.17 | 7.69% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 1.13 | 22.22% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 0.45 | -23.08% |
| Other crime | 6 | 0.40 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.24 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.16 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.08 | -83.33% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.04 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 64 | 7.29 | -5.88% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 | 2.59 | 47.83% |
| Other theft | 26 | 1.38 | -36.59% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 1.05 | -20.83% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 0.77 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 0.53 | 12.50% |
| Burglary | 6 | 0.36 | -25.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 0.24 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 41 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 68 | 8.10 | 7.94% |
| Other theft | 41 | 2.75 | -6.82% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 1.66 | 9.09% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 0.97 | -25.81% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 0.93 | 18.18% |
| Public order | 12 | 0.53 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 0.49 | -11.11% |
| Burglary | 8 | 0.32 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.32 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 44 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 63 | 8.38 | 21.15% |
| Other theft | 44 | 2.55 | 109.52% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 1.78 | -3.12% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 1.26 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 15 | 0.89 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 0.61 | -42.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 0.45 | -35.71% |
| Burglary | 6 | 0.36 | -14.29% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.24 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 | 6.72 | -10.34% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 2.11 | -20.00% |
| Other theft | 21 | 1.30 | 31.25% |
| Vehicle crime | 19 | 0.85 | 46.15% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 0.77 | -6.67% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 0.57 | -45.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 0.45 | 40.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 0.28 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.04 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.04 | -75.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 58 | 7.21 | -13.43% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 40 | 2.35 | -9.09% |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 1.62 | 11.11% |
| Other theft | 16 | 0.81 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 0.65 | 114.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 0.61 | 160.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 0.53 | 400.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 0.20 | -44.44% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.20 | 33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.04 | -50.00% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 67 | 7.01 | 4.69% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 | 2.71 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 1.78 | 5.88% |
| Other theft | 12 | 0.73 | 20.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 0.49 | 12.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 0.36 | -36.36% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.28 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.20 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.12 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.08 | -75.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.04 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 64 | 7.17 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 | 2.59 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 1.78 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 0.69 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 10 | 0.45 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.12 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
A total of 503 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 39 |
| June 2024 | 48 |
| May 2024 | 45 |
| April 2024 | 27 |
| March 2024 | 60 |
| February 2024 | 36 |
| January 2024 | 34 |
| December 2023 | 23 |
| November 2023 | 31 |
| October 2023 | 32 |
| September 2023 | 40 |
| August 2023 | 44 |
| July 2023 | 44 |
A total of 41 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 298 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 30 |
| June 2024 | 37 |
| May 2024 | 21 |
| April 2024 | 31 |
| March 2024 | 19 |
| February 2024 | 29 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 24 |
| November 2023 | 22 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 20 |
| August 2023 | 18 |
| July 2023 | 17 |
A total of 803 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 61.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 70 |
| June 2024 | 76 |
| May 2024 | 74 |
| April 2024 | 39 |
| March 2024 | 48 |
| February 2024 | 60 |
| January 2024 | 64 |
| December 2023 | 68 |
| November 2023 | 63 |
| October 2023 | 52 |
| September 2023 | 58 |
| August 2023 | 67 |
| July 2023 | 64 |
A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 360 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 44 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 32 |
| June 2024 | 34 |
| May 2024 | 32 |
| April 2024 | 36 |
| March 2024 | 28 |
| February 2024 | 28 |
| January 2024 | 26 |
| December 2023 | 41 |
| November 2023 | 44 |
| October 2023 | 21 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
| August 2023 | 12 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 135 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 11 |
A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 9 |
| July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 141 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 20 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL2 postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 30 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Total | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |