HARDWICKE PLACE, AL2 1PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL2 1PX

HARDWICKE PLACE, AL2 1PX, St Albans has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.87 per 1,000 population. This AL2 1PX 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 1PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL2 1PX, encompassing approximately 1722 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

AL2 1PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Riverside with total crimes: 3
  • Willowside with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

HARDWICKE PLACE, AL2 1PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.8780.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.23-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7450.00%
Public order11.740.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.9066.67%
Robbery22.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Public order11.160.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.97-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences32.90200.00%
Burglary11.740.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.2916.67%
Criminal damage and arson24.06-33.33%
Other crime21.16100.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.58-75.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.29-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences43.48300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.320.00%
Other crime11.740.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.1340.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.74100.00%
Public order11.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.58-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.8125.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.90-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.13500.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.48-20.00%
Other crime32.320.00%
Vehicle crime11.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.23150.00%
Public order22.90100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.16-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.71-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour24.06-66.67%
Burglary21.16100.00%
Other crime11.160.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.52275.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.71100.00%
Other theft23.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.16-50.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.32-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.740.00%
Vehicle crime11.160.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In September 2023, 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 behaviour44.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.320.00%
Other crime11.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20237
November 202315
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20243
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Riverside
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Willowside
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Collyer Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. St Anne'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Meadow Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Birch Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Chicken Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Reed Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Colne Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1