CAMPFIELD ROAD, AL1 5HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL1 5HT

CAMPFIELD ROAD, AL1 5HT, St Albans has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.28 per 1,000 population. This AL1 5HT 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 5HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL1 5HT, encompassing approximately 5104 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (-47.83% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (29.41% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

AL1 5HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 45
  • Dellfield with total crimes: 11
  • Luna Place with total crimes: 5

CAMPFIELD ROAD, AL1 5HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2415.28-47.83%
Violence and sexual offences224.7029.41%
Anti-social behaviour154.31-28.57%
Other theft82.94-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.57-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4623.51155.56%
Anti-social behaviour219.0161.54%
Violence and sexual offences174.11142.86%
Other theft153.33150.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.9416.67%
Bicycle theft41.37100.00%
Burglary30.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Public order20.39-33.33%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1812.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.538.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.55-36.36%
Burglary61.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.180.00%
Other theft61.180.00%
Public order31.1850.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.0120.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.3522.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.160.00%
Other theft61.18100.00%
Vehicle crime41.18300.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Public order20.59100.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105.49-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences91.96-35.71%
Shoplifting31.76200.00%
Other theft30.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour158.4250.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.740.00%
Other theft30.78-25.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-50.00%
Shoplifting10.39-66.67%
Public order10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.6611.11%
Violence and sexual offences71.96-41.67%
Vehicle crime41.37300.00%
Other theft40.78-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.780.00%
Shoplifting30.7850.00%
Burglary10.59-80.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.0333.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.3528.57%
Other theft51.76150.00%
Burglary50.9866.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.98300.00%
Shoplifting20.78-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.0912.50%
Anti-social behaviour71.76-22.22%
Shoplifting31.3750.00%
Burglary30.59200.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.4928.57%
Violence and sexual offences81.7633.33%
Vehicle crime31.5750.00%
Shoplifting20.59-50.00%
Other theft20.39-60.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.07-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.37-40.00%
Other theft51.18-28.57%
Shoplifting40.98-33.33%
Public order30.78200.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-81.82%
Robbery10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1411.360.00%
Vehicle crime112.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.160.00%
Other theft71.960.00%
Shoplifting61.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.180.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202417
July 20247
June 202411
May 20249
April 202414
March 20247
February 202412
January 20249
December 20238
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 142 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202421
July 202413
June 202412
May 202410
April 202415
March 202410
February 20249
January 20247
December 20239
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 112 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202446
July 202418
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 202311

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total45
    Shoplifting24
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Dellfield
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences11
  • 3. Luna Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 4. St Paul'S Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Hawkshill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Haig Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Burnham Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Valerie Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Camp View Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Camp Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Ely Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sanders Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Gordon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Barncroft Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Dexter Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1