AL3, St Albans has recorded a total of 238 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.93 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this AL3 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around AL3, encompassing approximately 30027 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 AL3, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The AL3 has a total of postcodes overall.
In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 67 | 7.93 | 28.85% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 59 | 2.23 | -15.71% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 27 | 1.96 | 125.00% |
| Other theft | 25 | 0.90 | 127.27% |
| Vehicle crime | 20 | 0.83 | 122.22% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 0.67 | 8.33% |
| Public order | 9 | 0.43 | -10.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 0.30 | 166.67% |
| Other crime | 5 | 0.27 | 25.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.07 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.07 | -85.71% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 70 | 6.56 | 16.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 52 | 2.33 | 20.93% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 1.73 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 0.40 | -29.41% |
| Other theft | 11 | 0.40 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 0.37 | 66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 0.33 | -52.63% |
| Drugs | 7 | 0.30 | 133.33% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.23 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.13 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.10 | -70.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.10 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.07 | 100.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 6.83 | 27.66% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 2.00 | -39.44% |
| Other theft | 22 | 1.43 | 15.79% |
| Vehicle crime | 19 | 0.73 | 18.75% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 0.63 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 0.60 | 21.43% |
| Burglary | 10 | 0.57 | 42.86% |
| Public order | 6 | 0.33 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.10 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.07 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.07 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.03 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.03 | -75.00% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 71 | 6.76 | 86.84% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 2.36 | 46.88% |
| Other theft | 19 | 1.57 | -13.64% |
| Vehicle crime | 16 | 0.63 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 0.53 | 55.56% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 0.47 | -62.50% |
| Burglary | 7 | 0.40 | 16.67% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.23 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 4 | 0.13 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.13 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.13 | -25.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.10 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.03 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 | 5.93 | 5.56% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 1.27 | -27.27% |
| Shoplifting | 32 | 1.07 | 77.78% |
| Vehicle crime | 24 | 1.07 | 41.18% |
| Other theft | 22 | 0.80 | 22.22% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 0.73 | -47.06% |
| Burglary | 6 | 0.30 | -25.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 0.13 | -55.56% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.13 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.10 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.07 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.03 | -80.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 5.99 | -13.73% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 | 1.47 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 18 | 1.20 | -10.00% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 0.60 | 260.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 0.60 | 70.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 0.57 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 0.30 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 0.27 | 400.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.17 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.13 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.07 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.03 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 4.86 | 4.08% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 1.70 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 20 | 0.80 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 0.67 | 142.86% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 0.57 | -16.67% |
| Burglary | 8 | 0.33 | 300.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 0.27 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.17 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.10 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.10 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.07 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.03 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.03 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 4.10 | 28.95% |
| Other theft | 20 | 1.63 | -9.09% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 0.67 | -64.71% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 0.40 | -45.45% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 0.40 | 66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 0.33 | -12.50% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.10 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.10 | -89.47% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.07 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.07 | -71.43% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.07 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 5.66 | -39.68% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 | 1.27 | -26.09% |
| Other theft | 22 | 1.13 | 4.76% |
| Vehicle crime | 22 | 0.73 | -18.52% |
| Burglary | 19 | 0.73 | 850.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 0.63 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 0.27 | 16.67% |
| Drugs | 6 | 0.23 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 0.20 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.20 | 300.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.13 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.07 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.03 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 63 | 6.09 | 40.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 | 2.10 | 6.98% |
| Vehicle crime | 27 | 1.53 | 8.00% |
| Other theft | 21 | 0.90 | 5.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 0.70 | -41.18% |
| Public order | 6 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 0.20 | -81.82% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.13 | -77.78% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.07 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.07 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.03 | -50.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 6.53 | -10.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 1.50 | 2.38% |
| Vehicle crime | 25 | 1.43 | 92.31% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 0.83 | 450.00% |
| Other theft | 20 | 0.73 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 0.67 | 6.25% |
| Burglary | 9 | 0.57 | 28.57% |
| Public order | 6 | 0.30 | -14.29% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.07 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.07 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.07 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.07 | -66.67% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 50 | 5.30 | -16.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 1.67 | -12.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 1.40 | 23.08% |
| Other theft | 15 | 0.53 | -37.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 0.50 | -35.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 0.43 | -22.22% |
| Public order | 7 | 0.23 | -36.36% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 0.23 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.13 | 200.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.10 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.03 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 7.03 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 | 2.00 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 24 | 1.60 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 20 | 0.80 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 0.43 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 0.37 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 0.30 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.07 | 0.00% |
A total of 259 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 25 |
| June 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 22 |
| April 2024 | 19 |
| March 2024 | 22 |
| February 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 20 |
| December 2023 | 20 |
| November 2023 | 22 |
| October 2023 | 21 |
| September 2023 | 20 |
| August 2023 | 15 |
| July 2023 | 24 |
A total of 168 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 13 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 18 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 32 |
| February 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 22 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 12 |
A total of 98 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 668 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 51.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 59 |
| June 2024 | 70 |
| May 2024 | 60 |
| April 2024 | 47 |
| March 2024 | 32 |
| February 2024 | 44 |
| January 2024 | 51 |
| December 2023 | 49 |
| November 2023 | 38 |
| October 2023 | 63 |
| September 2023 | 45 |
| August 2023 | 50 |
| July 2023 | 60 |
A total of 234 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 20 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 19 |
| April 2024 | 16 |
| March 2024 | 24 |
| February 2024 | 17 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 22 |
| October 2023 | 27 |
| September 2023 | 25 |
| August 2023 | 13 |
| July 2023 | 20 |
A total of 556 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 42.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 71 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 67 |
| June 2024 | 52 |
| May 2024 | 43 |
| April 2024 | 71 |
| March 2024 | 38 |
| February 2024 | 36 |
| January 2024 | 24 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 34 |
| October 2023 | 46 |
| September 2023 | 43 |
| August 2023 | 42 |
| July 2023 | 48 |
A total of 184 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 27 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 17 |
| January 2024 | 17 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
| August 2023 | 16 |
| July 2023 | 13 |
A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 84 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 11 |
A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL3 postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |