EDWARD CLOSE, AL1 5EN, St Albans has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.10 per 1,000 population. This AL1 5EN 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 5EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL1 5EN, encompassing approximately 5137 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
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Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 11.10 | 21.05% |
Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 4.48 | -14.29% |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.34 | 66.67% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.97 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 4 | 0.78 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 3 | 0.78 | -57.14% |
Drugs | 2 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
Public order | 2 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.39 | -75.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.19 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 12.26 | 18.75% |
Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 3.70 | 55.56% |
Other theft | 7 | 2.73 | 40.00% |
Burglary | 4 | 1.36 | 300.00% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.78 | 300.00% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.78 | 100.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.78 | -57.14% |
Shoplifting | 2 | 0.58 | 100.00% |
Public order | 2 | 0.39 | -33.33% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.19 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 10.12 | 14.29% |
Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 3.11 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.75 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 5 | 1.36 | 400.00% |
Public order | 3 | 0.97 | 200.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.58 | -33.33% |
Theft from the person | 2 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.19 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 1 | 0.19 | -66.67% |
Shoplifting | 1 | 0.19 | -75.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.19 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 14 | 7.01 | 55.56% |
Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 2.73 | 12.50% |
Shoplifting | 4 | 1.75 | -33.33% |
Burglary | 3 | 0.78 | 200.00% |
Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
Public order | 1 | 0.58 | -50.00% |
Other theft | 1 | 0.19 | -80.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.19 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 7.59 | -47.06% |
Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 1.75 | -20.00% |
Shoplifting | 6 | 1.56 | 500.00% |
Other theft | 5 | 1.17 | 25.00% |
Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.97 | 0.00% |
Public order | 2 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 1 | 0.39 | -50.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.19 | -50.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.19 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.19 | -85.71% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 9.93 | 112.50% |
Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 3.31 | 42.86% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.95 | 16.67% |
Other theft | 4 | 1.36 | 33.33% |
Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.78 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 2 | 0.58 | -33.33% |
Public order | 2 | 0.39 | 100.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.39 | -66.67% |
Theft from the person | 2 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.39 | -66.67% |
Shoplifting | 1 | 0.19 | -66.67% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
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Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 8.37 | -55.56% |
Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 1.56 | 75.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.36 | 200.00% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 3 | 1.17 | -25.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 3 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 3 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 2 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
Public order | 1 | 0.19 | -75.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 7.79 | 20.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 3.50 | -20.00% |
Public order | 4 | 0.78 | 100.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 0.78 | 300.00% |
Burglary | 4 | 0.78 | 100.00% |
Other theft | 3 | 0.78 | -25.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.58 | -60.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 8.18 | 15.38% |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.92 | -16.67% |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 0.97 | -16.67% |
Other theft | 4 | 0.97 | 300.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.78 | 50.00% |
Shoplifting | 2 | 0.58 | -33.33% |
Burglary | 2 | 0.39 | 100.00% |
Public order | 2 | 0.39 | -60.00% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.19 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.19 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.19 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 7.40 | 85.71% |
Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 2.53 | -25.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.17 | 100.00% |
Public order | 5 | 1.17 | 400.00% |
Shoplifting | 3 | 0.97 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.58 | -33.33% |
Burglary | 1 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 1 | 0.19 | -80.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.19 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 6.42 | -33.33% |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 1.56 | 40.00% |
Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.36 | 25.00% |
Other theft | 5 | 0.97 | 66.67% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.97 | -25.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.58 | -62.50% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
Public order | 1 | 0.19 | -75.00% |
In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 10.51 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 5 | 1.56 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 0.97 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.97 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 4 | 0.78 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.78 | 0.00% |
Public order | 4 | 0.78 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 3 | 0.78 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.19 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.19 | 0.00% |
A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 5 |
August 2024 | 3 |
July 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 7 |
March 2024 | 6 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 5 |
December 2023 | 6 |
November 2023 | 3 |
October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 23 |
August 2024 | 19 |
July 2024 | 16 |
June 2024 | 14 |
May 2024 | 9 |
April 2024 | 17 |
March 2024 | 8 |
February 2024 | 18 |
January 2024 | 15 |
December 2023 | 13 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 3 |
August 2024 | 7 |
July 2024 | 5 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 4 |
March 2024 | 3 |
February 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 4 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 12 |
August 2024 | 14 |
July 2024 | 9 |
June 2024 | 9 |
May 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 10 |
March 2024 | 7 |
February 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 5 |
December 2023 | 6 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 12 |
A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 4 |
August 2024 | 4 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 2 |
November 2023 | 3 |
October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 2 |
July 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 3 |
October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 4 |
August 2024 | 4 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 3 |
February 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 2 |
August 2024 | 2 |
July 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 1 |
August 2024 | 4 |
July 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 1 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 1 |
July 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 2 |
A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 2 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 6 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 3 |
October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 1 |
July 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 1 |
October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 1 |
October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 1 |
July 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL1 5EN postcode area is presented below.
Total | 12 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Burglary | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 11 |
Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
Total | 6 |
Burglary | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |