HORDLE GARDENS, AL1 1JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL1 1JW

HORDLE GARDENS, AL1 1JW, St Albans has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.25 per 1,000 population. This AL1 1JW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader AL1 postcode area, which has experienced 496 crimes and a crime rate of 12.58 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this AL1 1JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL1 1JW, encompassing approximately 3415 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL1 1JW Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Dellfield with total crimes: 9
  • Duncan Court with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

HORDLE GARDENS, AL1 1JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.2583.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.22133.33%
Vehicle crime52.050.00%
Burglary41.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17-33.33%
Public order20.59100.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.68-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour31.76-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88200.00%
Public order10.880.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.03333.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.8133.33%
Vehicle crime41.170.00%
Burglary11.17-66.67%
Other theft10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.98300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.17-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.88-40.00%
Burglary30.88200.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.44200.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.460.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.29-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-75.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.32400.00%
Burglary51.4666.67%
Vehicle crime41.46100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.17-66.67%
Other theft31.17200.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.91200.00%
Public order43.510.00%
Burglary31.17200.00%
Other crime30.88200.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.59-33.33%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime34.10-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.88200.00%
Burglary20.88100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.59-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.220.00%
Vehicle crime41.46100.00%
Burglary11.17-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-90.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.7342.86%
Violence and sexual offences52.930.00%
Burglary21.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.050.00%
Drugs21.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20246
June 202413
May 20243
April 202412
March 20244
February 202412
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
February 20244
October 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL1 1JW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dellfield
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Duncan Court
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Magnolia Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shirley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Cunningham Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cunningham Hill Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Lycaste Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. St Albans
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Lime Tree Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Grosvenor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Elmshall Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Orchard Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Kenton Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Ramsbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Ridgmont Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Flora Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Edward Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1