CAMP ROAD, AL1 5NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL1 5NB

CAMP ROAD, AL1 5NB, St Albans has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.72 per 1,000 population. This AL1 5NB 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 5NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL1 5NB, encompassing approximately 5088 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (31) incidents (-47.46% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

AL1 5NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 54
  • Liberty Walk with total crimes: 4
  • Keswick Close with total crimes: 2

CAMP ROAD, AL1 5NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3115.72-47.46%
Anti-social behaviour156.09-28.57%
Other theft102.95-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences101.97-28.57%
Vehicle crime71.9740.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5926.53126.92%
Anti-social behaviour2111.6061.54%
Other theft164.13166.67%
Violence and sexual offences143.14-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.7560.00%
Vehicle crime51.57150.00%
Bicycle theft40.98100.00%
Public order30.79-40.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Burglary20.39-60.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2615.92136.36%
Violence and sexual offences165.1133.33%
Anti-social behaviour133.148.33%
Other theft62.5620.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.18-28.57%
Public order50.980.00%
Burglary50.98400.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.39100.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.81-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences122.369.09%
Shoplifting112.36-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.16250.00%
Vehicle crime51.38150.00%
Other theft50.9866.67%
Burglary10.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting159.8336.36%
Anti-social behaviour132.95-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences112.560.00%
Other theft32.16-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.39100.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.0160.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.1422.22%
Shoplifting112.16-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.1650.00%
Other theft51.1866.67%
Burglary20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Public order20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting158.65275.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.9712.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.77-33.33%
Other theft30.79-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-88.89%
Public order10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.430.00%
Vehicle crime91.97800.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.77-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.57200.00%
Other theft51.18400.00%
Shoplifting40.980.00%
Burglary40.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.2725.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.9511.11%
Burglary41.97300.00%
Shoplifting40.79300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-75.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences126.8850.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.360.00%
Vehicle crime41.77100.00%
Possession of weapons30.790.00%
Other theft20.59-66.67%
Burglary10.39-80.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.20-83.33%

In November 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 behaviour98.25-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences81.77-46.67%
Other theft61.57-14.29%
Shoplifting61.180.00%
Burglary51.1866.67%
Vehicle crime20.98-87.50%
Public order20.39100.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-85.71%
Robbery10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1613.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.950.00%
Other theft72.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.380.00%
Shoplifting61.380.00%
Burglary31.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 149 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 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 202413
April 202416
March 202410
February 202410
January 202410
December 20239
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20233

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202416
June 202412
May 202411
April 202411
March 20249
February 20248
January 202415
December 202312
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20249
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 202316

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20245
June 20247
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 3 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 189 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202459
July 202426
June 202411
May 202415
April 202411
March 202415
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 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
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
October 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
April 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 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.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total54
    Shoplifting31
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Liberty Walk
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Keswick Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Berkeley Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Haig Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Thirlmere Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Cell Barnes Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Windermere Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Buttermere Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brick Knoll Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Castle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Valerie Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Camp View Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Camp Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Ely Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sanders Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Gordon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Barncroft Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Dexter Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1