EATON ROAD, AL1 4UD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL1 4UD

EATON ROAD, AL1 4UD, St Albans has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.24 per 1,000 population. This AL1 4UD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader AL1 postcode area, which has experienced 496 crimes and a crime rate of 12.58 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this AL1 4UD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL1 4UD, encompassing approximately 3878 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the AL1 4UD area, explore the AL1 4UD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (45) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (300.00% increase)

AL1 4UD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 71
  • A1057 with total crimes: 4
  • Beechwood Avenue with total crimes: 2

EATON ROAD, AL1 4UD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4524.24150.00%
Other theft1311.6085.71%
Anti-social behaviour123.35300.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.09166.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.0666.67%
Bicycle theft41.290.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1810.310.00%
Other theft74.6440.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.77-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Public order20.52100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.19-14.29%
Other theft51.5566.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.29-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.41600.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.8016.67%
Other theft31.80-40.00%
Shoplifting20.77100.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.93100.00%
Other theft51.5566.67%
Burglary31.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-75.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.26-75.00%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

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 offences44.6433.33%
Vehicle crime41.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-25.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Shoplifting30.7750.00%
Burglary10.77-75.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.3833.33%
Burglary41.030.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.77-66.67%
Shoplifting20.77100.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.8780.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.32200.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.090.00%
Burglary21.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-80.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.9666.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.2966.67%
Burglary41.290.00%
Other theft41.03-42.86%
Shoplifting41.0333.33%
Vehicle crime21.03-60.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft76.19-41.67%
Vehicle crime51.80150.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.29-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7750.00%
Shoplifting30.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft126.70100.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.09-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft66.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.290.00%
Vehicle crime21.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232
August 20235

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20243
June 20243
April 20243
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
December 20232
November 20234
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20249
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234
August 20235

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237
September 202312
August 20236

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202445
July 202418
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL1 4UD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total71
    Shoplifting45
    Other theft13
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. A1057
    Total4
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Beechwood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Luna Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Campfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Valerie Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Beaumont Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Willow Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Maxwell Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Castle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Eaton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Montague Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Harlesden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Brampton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Coach Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pickford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hansell Gardens
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1