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

Overview of Crime in AL2 1GE

BENINGFIELD DRIVE, AL2 1GE, St Albans has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.23 per 1,000 population. This AL2 1GE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader AL2 postcode area, which has experienced 212 crimes and a crime rate of 8.59 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this AL2 1GE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL2 1GE, encompassing approximately 945 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the AL2 1GE area, explore the AL2 1GE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

AL2 1GE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norris Close with total crimes: 2
  • Beningfield Drive with total crimes: 1
  • Tamarix Crescent with total crimes: 1

BENINGFIELD DRIVE, AL2 1GE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime14.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.06-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.06-66.67%

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 behaviour36.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.17-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.5720.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.34200.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.170.00%

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 offences56.3466.67%
Anti-social behaviour15.29-75.00%

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 behaviour48.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.2350.00%
Drugs13.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime27.40100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.11-60.00%
Drugs12.110.00%
Other crime11.060.00%
Other theft11.060.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.40400.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.290.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%

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 crime12.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.06-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.11-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.46-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.23200.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.17-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.6966.67%
Anti-social behaviour35.290.00%
Vehicle crime13.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%
Other crime11.060.00%
Public order11.060.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.340.00%
Other theft23.170.00%
Bicycle theft12.110.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.170.00%
Vehicle crime12.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233
July 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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

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

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
August 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Norris Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Beningfield Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Tamarix Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1