SANDERS PLACE, AL1 5FY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL1 5FY

SANDERS PLACE, AL1 5FY, St Albans has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.08 per 1,000 population. This AL1 5FY 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 5FY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL1 5FY, encompassing approximately 4726 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the AL1 5FY area, explore the AL1 5FY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

AL1 5FY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dellfield with total crimes: 11
  • Hawkshill with total crimes: 2
  • Haig Close with total crimes: 2

SANDERS PLACE, AL1 5FY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.0825.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.17-75.00%
Bicycle theft11.06-75.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2010.1581.82%
Violence and sexual offences124.23100.00%
Bicycle theft42.54100.00%
Vehicle crime30.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.63-25.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Burglary20.42-60.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.5610.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.33-57.14%
Burglary51.2766.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.06-20.00%
Public order20.85100.00%
Bicycle theft20.42100.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.2540.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.9625.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.12400.00%
Burglary31.060.00%
Vehicle crime30.6350.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.65-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour82.12-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.69100.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.35160.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.7533.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.54-25.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour94.6528.57%
Violence and sexual offences51.90-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.06-20.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%
Public order10.210.00%

In February 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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.5614.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.690.00%
Burglary61.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.270.00%
Vehicle crime31.06200.00%
Other theft20.630.00%

In January 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 offences74.4416.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.48-30.00%
Burglary41.480.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104.8725.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.1220.00%
Vehicle crime31.2750.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.44-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences51.69-37.50%
Burglary31.060.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.56-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences82.33-11.11%
Vehicle crime71.69600.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.480.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour136.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.750.00%
Bicycle theft21.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 131 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202420
July 202411
June 202410
May 20248
April 202412
March 20249
February 20247
January 20247
December 202310
November 20238
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
July 20246
June 202414
May 202410
April 202413
March 20245
February 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
September 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
February 20246
January 20244
November 20233

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL1 5FY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dellfield
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences11
  • 2. Hawkshill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Haig Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Valerie Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Camp View Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Camp Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Ely Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sanders Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Gordon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cunningham Hill Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Barncroft Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Dexter Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1