HALL PLACE GARDENS, AL1 3SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL1 3SP

HALL PLACE GARDENS, AL1 3SP, St Albans has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.56 per 1,000 population. This AL1 3SP 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 3SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL1 3SP, encompassing approximately 3353 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-6.90% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)

AL1 3SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 13
  • Drovers Way with total crimes: 9
  • Police Station with total crimes: 8

HALL PLACE GARDENS, AL1 3SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2723.56-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour158.057.14%
Public order104.47100.00%
Shoplifting92.98-30.77%
Other theft42.68-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19200.00%
Drugs30.890.00%
Bicycle theft30.8950.00%
Theft from the person20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-80.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.30-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2926.8416.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.65-53.33%
Shoplifting134.1785.71%
Other theft53.88-50.00%
Public order51.49150.00%
Vehicle crime51.4966.67%
Robbery41.49300.00%
Other crime41.190.00%
Burglary31.1950.00%
Drugs30.890.00%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Theft from the person10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3025.6566.67%
Violence and sexual offences258.9578.57%
Other theft107.46150.00%
Shoplifting72.98600.00%
Vehicle crime32.0950.00%
Public order20.89-66.67%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Robbery10.60-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1817.895.88%
Violence and sexual offences145.37-33.33%
Public order64.1750.00%
Drugs41.79-20.00%
Other theft41.1933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.1950.00%
Robbery20.890.00%
Theft from the person20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Shoplifting10.60-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.6831.25%
Anti-social behaviour176.26-19.05%
Drugs55.07400.00%
Public order41.49-55.56%
Shoplifting41.19100.00%
Other theft31.1950.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Bicycle theft20.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2117.3016.67%
Violence and sexual offences166.26-15.79%
Public order94.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.68200.00%
Other theft20.89-50.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.4046.15%
Anti-social behaviour185.6728.57%
Other theft45.37-20.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.60100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.72-26.32%
Violence and sexual offences134.1762.50%
Other theft53.8866.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.490.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Theft from the person20.89100.00%
Drugs10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1911.0372.73%
Violence and sexual offences85.67-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson32.39-40.00%
Other theft30.890.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.30-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.10-32.14%
Anti-social behaviour115.6722.22%
Criminal damage and arson53.2866.67%
Public order51.49150.00%
Shoplifting51.4925.00%
Burglary31.49200.00%
Other theft30.8950.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-50.00%
Theft from the person10.60-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.89250.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.35-55.00%
Theft from the person62.68500.00%
Vehicle crime41.79100.00%
Shoplifting41.1933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.19200.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Other theft20.60-33.33%
Drugs10.600.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2014.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.960.00%
Burglary42.390.00%
Bicycle theft31.190.00%
Shoplifting30.890.00%
Other theft30.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 206 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202430
June 202418
May 202417
April 202421
March 202418
February 202414
January 202419
December 202311
November 20239
October 202320

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20249
March 20243
February 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 227 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202429
July 202425
June 202414
May 202421
April 202416
March 202419
February 202413
January 20248
December 202319
November 202328
October 20238

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202410
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
October 20233

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 20247
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 4 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
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total13
    Shoplifting7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Drovers Way
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 5. A1081
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
  • 6. Stonecross Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. St Peter'S Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Hall Place Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Charter Close
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Cricketers Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Peter'S Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 14. Brooklands Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Upper Marlborough Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Culver Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Chime Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Hall Place Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Beaconsfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Newsom Place
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Civic Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1