BEECHWOOD AVENUE, AL1 4XY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL1 4XY

BEECHWOOD AVENUE, AL1 4XY, St Albans has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.35 per 1,000 population. This AL1 4XY 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 4XY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL1 4XY, encompassing approximately 1556 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL1 4XY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Harrier End with total crimes: 2
  • Sandpit Lane with total crimes: 2

BEECHWOOD AVENUE, AL1 4XY 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 behaviour48.35-33.33%
Other theft42.57-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences22.570.00%
Vehicle crime11.28-50.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour613.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.85200.00%
Other theft63.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime23.850.00%
Shoplifting11.280.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1212.8533.33%
Criminal damage and arson27.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28100.00%
Burglary11.280.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft98.35200.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.78-33.33%
Robbery11.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.14200.00%
Other theft31.93-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.93100.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft910.28-18.18%
Shoplifting25.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-66.67%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft118.99-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour37.07-40.00%

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 theft1514.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.64150.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.280.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft108.35-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour26.42100.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft119.64-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences17.07-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1410.92250.00%
Violence and sexual offences28.99-60.00%
Shoplifting11.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.420.00%
Other theft43.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 19 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 108 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202412
June 20249
May 20243
April 20249
March 202411
February 202415
January 202410
December 202311
November 202314
October 20234

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Harrier End
    Total2
    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. Parking Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1