HILLSIDE ROAD, AL1 3QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL1 3QP

HILLSIDE ROAD, AL1 3QP, St Albans has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.11 per 1,000 population. This AL1 3QP 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 3QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL1 3QP, encompassing approximately 3560 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL1 3QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • A1081 with total crimes: 5
  • Stonecross Close with total crimes: 5
  • St Peter'S Street with total crimes: 5

HILLSIDE ROAD, AL1 3QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.11-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences102.81-44.44%
Public order52.810.00%
Other theft21.40-50.00%
Shoplifting20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-66.67%
Burglary10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.615.88%
Anti-social behaviour115.06-50.00%
Public order53.09150.00%
Other theft41.40-20.00%
Robbery31.120.00%
Vehicle crime30.840.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2214.89120.00%
Violence and sexual offences176.1830.77%
Other theft54.78400.00%
Vehicle crime31.400.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.1118.18%
Anti-social behaviour103.65-16.67%
Vehicle crime32.810.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Public order20.56-33.33%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Robbery10.56-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.11100.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.3783.33%
Public order33.09-50.00%
Drugs20.84100.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.30-50.00%
Public order61.69200.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.69-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.69100.00%
Other theft20.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.8320.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.3711.11%
Other theft42.8133.33%
Burglary31.12200.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.43-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences92.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.530.00%
Other theft30.84-40.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.1550.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.37-40.00%
Other theft51.69150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.40-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.55-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour82.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.250.00%
Burglary31.400.00%
Public order30.8450.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Theft from the person10.56-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.43116.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.65-52.94%
Theft from the person32.25200.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-33.33%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.780.00%
Burglary41.690.00%
Vehicle crime31.120.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 138 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202422
June 202410
May 202412
April 20246
March 202412
February 202410
January 202412
December 20238
November 20238
October 202317

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
July 202417
June 202413
May 202411
April 20246
March 202410
February 20249
January 20246
December 202310
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. A1081
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
  • 2. Stonecross Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. St Peter'S Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Hall Place Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Charter Close
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Cricketers Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. St Peter'S Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Brooklands Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Upper Marlborough Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Culver Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Chime Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Hall Place Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Beaconsfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Newsom Place
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1