CHARRINGTON PLACE, AL1 3GW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL1 3GW

CHARRINGTON PLACE, AL1 3GW, St Albans has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.17 per 1,000 population. This AL1 3GW 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 3GW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL1 3GW, encompassing approximately 5191 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (27.78% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

AL1 3GW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dellfield with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • St Albans with total crimes: 6

CHARRINGTON PLACE, AL1 3GW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.1727.78%
Anti-social behaviour134.4330.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.50100.00%
Burglary41.1633.33%
Bicycle theft30.77-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-40.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Other theft20.39-71.43%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.47-9.09%
Other theft71.9340.00%
Vehicle crime51.35150.00%
Bicycle theft40.96300.00%
Burglary30.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-57.14%
Public order20.58-50.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.9812.50%
Anti-social behaviour113.4722.22%
Criminal damage and arson72.12600.00%
Other theft51.35400.00%
Public order40.960.00%
Drugs30.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-66.67%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.19-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.0812.50%
Vehicle crime61.7320.00%
Shoplifting41.16-20.00%
Burglary10.77-75.00%
Other theft10.19-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.48-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences81.54-52.94%
Vehicle crime51.54150.00%
Other theft50.9625.00%
Shoplifting50.96400.00%
Burglary40.9633.33%
Public order30.7750.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.0288.89%
Anti-social behaviour113.2757.14%
Criminal damage and arson72.120.00%
Other theft41.350.00%
Burglary30.77-50.00%
Public order20.58100.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.39-66.67%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Drugs10.39-66.67%
Shoplifting10.19-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.02-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.73250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.35250.00%
Burglary61.3520.00%
Bicycle theft61.160.00%
Other theft41.16100.00%
Drugs30.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.5850.00%
Shoplifting30.580.00%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Public order10.19-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.715.88%
Burglary53.47400.00%
Public order50.96150.00%
Other crime40.96300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-71.43%
Other theft20.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.39-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.4830.77%
Criminal damage and arson73.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.35-14.29%
Other theft31.16200.00%
Bicycle theft30.5850.00%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Public order20.39-60.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.9044.44%
Anti-social behaviour72.5016.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.35250.00%
Public order51.35400.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Bicycle theft20.39-33.33%
Other theft10.39-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-88.89%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime96.9350.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.7312.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.73-50.00%
Other theft51.16150.00%
Bicycle theft30.96-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-50.00%
Burglary10.39-75.00%
Public order10.19-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.310.00%
Bicycle theft81.540.00%
Vehicle crime61.540.00%
Public order51.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.960.00%
Burglary40.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
April 20241
March 20243
October 20231

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202418
July 202418
June 202416
May 20248
April 202417
March 20249
February 202418
January 202417
December 202313
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202411
June 20249
May 20248
April 202411
March 20247
February 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20247
June 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20247
February 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
February 20244
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL1 3GW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dellfield
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences11
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. St Albans
    Total6
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Cotsmoor
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Aspasia Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Breakspear Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Elmshall Place
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Colindale Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Orient Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Alma Cut
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Alma Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Charrington Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Pullman Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Cornwall Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Ramsbury Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Lower Paxton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Old London Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Grimston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Edward Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Beaconsfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1