BENINGFIELD DRIVE, AL2 1GB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL2 1GB

BENINGFIELD DRIVE, AL2 1GB, St Albans has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.62 per 1,000 population. This AL2 1GB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader AL2 postcode area, which has experienced 228 crimes and a crime rate of 9.23 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this AL2 1GB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL2 1GB, encompassing approximately 1298 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL2 1GB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norris Close with total crimes: 3
  • Harvey Road with total crimes: 1
  • Lime Tree Court with total crimes: 1

BENINGFIELD DRIVE, AL2 1GB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.62100.00%
Other crime11.540.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.390.00%
Burglary12.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.62-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.31-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.5580.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.93300.00%
Other theft13.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.6266.67%
Anti-social behaviour13.85-75.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.0850.00%
Drugs12.310.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime36.93200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.31-60.00%
Burglary11.540.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.93400.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.850.00%
Burglary11.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime11.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.77-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.62-25.00%
Vehicle crime12.310.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson47.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.080.00%
Burglary13.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
October 20234

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20249
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 2 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
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 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
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL2 1GB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Norris Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Harvey Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Lime Tree Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Pegrum Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1