NAPSBURY AVENUE, AL2 1LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL2 1LS

NAPSBURY AVENUE, AL2 1LS, St Albans has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.35 per 1,000 population. This AL2 1LS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader AL2 postcode area, which has experienced 237 crimes and a crime rate of 9.60 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this AL2 1LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL2 1LS, encompassing approximately 2899 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

AL2 1LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norris Close with total crimes: 8
  • King'S Road with total crimes: 7
  • Kingfisher Mews with total crimes: 3

NAPSBURY AVENUE, AL2 1LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime810.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.76100.00%
Burglary22.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.90-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour32.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03200.00%
Public order21.03100.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.52-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour33.79-40.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.62142.86%
Anti-social behaviour55.8666.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.720.00%
Other theft10.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.14250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.41-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.38-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.69100.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.2820.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.1433.33%
Other theft21.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.55233.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.45-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03100.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In December 2023, 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 behaviour43.45100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.38-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.79-63.64%
Burglary21.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69100.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.5257.14%
Criminal damage and arson23.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.86-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.720.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.450.00%
Vehicle crime21.720.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235
August 20235

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 202411
May 202417
April 20247
March 20242
February 202412
January 202410
December 20233
November 20234
October 202311
September 20237
August 202310

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
August 20231

A total of 3 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
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Norris Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. King'S Road
    Total7
    Vehicle crime6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Kingfisher Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Manor Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Wellington Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 6. Lime Tree Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Telford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Cotlandswick
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Goldring Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1