THE POPLARS, AL1 1UW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL1 1UW

THE POPLARS, AL1 1UW, St Albans has recorded a total of 3 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.65 per 1,000 population. This AL1 1UW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader AL1 postcode area, which has experienced 407 crimes and a crime rate of 10.32 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this AL1 1UW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL1 1UW, encompassing approximately 1133 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the AL1 1UW area, explore the AL1 1UW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL1 1UW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Herons Way with total crimes: 1
  • Whitecroft with total crimes: 1
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 1

THE POPLARS, AL1 1UW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime12.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%
Public order10.880.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.650.00%
Public order10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson24.410.00%
Other theft11.76-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.88-50.00%
Burglary10.880.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft38.820.00%
Other crime22.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.76100.00%
Vehicle crime11.76-50.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime27.060.00%
Shoplifting21.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.880.00%
Burglary10.88-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary21.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.9433.33%
Vehicle crime43.53100.00%
Public order13.530.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson38.8250.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.65200.00%
Vehicle crime22.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.760.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-75.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.4133.33%
Public order13.53-66.67%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order35.2950.00%
Vehicle crime32.6550.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order27.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.880.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
February 20243
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
October 20231

A total of 14 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Herons Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Whitecroft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Public order1