AL2 1QA, St Albans has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.26 per 1,000 population. This AL2 1QA 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 1QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL2 1QA, encompassing approximately 1590 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 15 | 23.26 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 | 9.43 | 150.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 6.29 | 50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.89 | -75.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.26 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.26 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 1.26 | -71.43% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.26 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 15 | 24.51 | 25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 9.43 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 5.03 | 40.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 4.40 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 2.51 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.26 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.26 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 12 | 20.11 | -47.83% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 7.54 | -20.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 5.03 | -28.57% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 3.14 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 1 | 2.51 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 23 | 33.31 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 14.46 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 6.29 | 75.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 4.40 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 3.77 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.89 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.26 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 23 | 30.17 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 14.46 | 42.86% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 6.29 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 3.77 | -63.64% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.51 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.89 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 23 | 31.43 | 21.05% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 14.46 | 10.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 6.91 | -22.22% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 4.40 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 1.89 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.89 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.26 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 19 | 29.54 | 5.56% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 11.94 | 11.11% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 6.29 | 125.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 5.66 | -63.64% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.51 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.89 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 18 | 30.80 | 38.46% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 11.31 | 175.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 6.91 | 125.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 5.66 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 2.51 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.89 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.26 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 13 | 17.60 | -38.10% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 8.17 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 2.51 | 33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 2.51 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.26 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.26 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.26 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 21 | 20.74 | -25.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 13.20 | -76.47% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.51 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.89 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.89 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 28 | 42.74 | 250.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 17.60 | 183.33% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 10.69 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 5.66 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 3.77 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.89 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.89 | -75.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 8 | 16.34 | 700.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 5.03 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 3.77 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.51 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.51 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.26 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 6.91 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.89 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.89 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 219 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 15 |
| August 2024 | 15 |
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 23 |
| May 2024 | 23 |
| April 2024 | 23 |
| March 2024 | 19 |
| February 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 21 |
| November 2023 | 28 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 3 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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL2 1QA postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 16 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |