MARSHALSWICK LANE, AL1 4XB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL1 4XB

MARSHALSWICK LANE, AL1 4XB, St Albans has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.35 per 1,000 population. This AL1 4XB 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 4XB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL1 4XB, encompassing approximately 1448 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)

AL1 4XB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Sandpit Lane with total crimes: 2

MARSHALSWICK LANE, AL1 4XB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour410.35-50.00%
Other theft42.76-33.33%
Shoplifting22.76-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences21.380.00%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour817.26100.00%
Shoplifting75.5275.00%
Other theft64.83-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson34.14200.00%
Vehicle crime12.070.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1115.1922.22%
Anti-social behaviour47.59300.00%
Shoplifting42.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.760.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.690.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft911.74125.00%
Shoplifting36.21-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.070.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting611.0550.00%
Other theft44.14-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour32.76-40.00%
Other crime12.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.690.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft913.12-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour56.21-28.57%
Shoplifting43.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.760.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1116.57-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour77.5940.00%
Shoplifting64.83100.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1518.6450.00%
Anti-social behaviour510.3525.00%
Shoplifting33.45200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.38-50.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1012.43-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour46.90100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.76100.00%
Other crime11.380.00%
Shoplifting10.69-75.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1113.12-21.43%
Shoplifting47.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.76100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1413.81180.00%
Public order29.660.00%
Shoplifting21.38-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.38-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.05400.00%
Other theft53.45400.00%
Shoplifting43.4533.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.760.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime49.660.00%
Shoplifting32.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Burglary11.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
September 20234

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20232

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 16 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 110 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202411
June 20249
May 20244
April 20249
March 202411
February 202415
January 202410
December 202311
November 202314
October 20235
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 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
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Sandpit Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Hall Heath Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Garden Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Monks Horton Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Hughenden Road
    Total1
    Burglary1