HOLYROOD CRESCENT, AL1 2LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL1 2LS

HOLYROOD CRESCENT, AL1 2LS, St Albans has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.20 per 1,000 population. This AL1 2LS 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 2LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL1 2LS, encompassing approximately 2639 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the AL1 2LS area, explore the AL1 2LS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)

AL1 2LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lectern Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Butterfield Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Cloister Garth with total crimes: 2

HOLYROOD CRESCENT, AL1 2LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.2028.57%
Vehicle crime43.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.52-71.43%
Other theft20.76100.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.47-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.65-53.33%
Public order42.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.520.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1513.26275.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.6833.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.55200.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.3328.57%
Anti-social behaviour43.41-20.00%
Other theft21.52100.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.5875.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.65-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson21.890.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.44266.67%
Violence and sexual offences44.17-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.52-75.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.3342.86%
Vehicle crime43.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.52200.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.33-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.65500.00%
Burglary22.270.00%
Other theft20.76100.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.58166.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.03400.00%
Vehicle crime31.89200.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.03-70.00%
Other theft11.14-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.20150.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-50.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.920.00%
Burglary31.520.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202412
June 20249
May 20247
April 20244
March 202410
February 20247
January 20248
December 20233
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 202415
June 20244
May 20245
April 202411
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL1 2LS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lectern Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Butterfield Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Cloister Garth
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Abbots Avenue West
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Maynard Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gorham Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Norman Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Grindcobbe
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Old Oak
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Monks Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Trumpington Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Fernecroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Tavistock Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1