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

Overview of Crime in AL2 1UX

BENINGFIELD DRIVE, AL2 1UX, St Albans has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.66 per 1,000 population. This AL2 1UX 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 1UX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL2 1UX, encompassing approximately 1074 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the AL2 1UX area, explore the AL2 1UX Area information page.
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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)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL2 1UX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norris Close with total crimes: 3
  • Lime Tree Court with total crimes: 1
  • Pegrum Drive with total crimes: 1

BENINGFIELD DRIVE, AL2 1UX 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.660.00%
Vehicle crime12.790.00%
Other theft10.930.00%

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 offences610.24500.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.59100.00%
Other crime11.860.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%

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 crime13.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.93-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.93-66.67%

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 behaviour35.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.79-57.14%

In May 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 offences710.2440.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.790.00%

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 offences55.5966.67%
Anti-social behaviour14.66-75.00%

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 behaviour47.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.7250.00%
Drugs12.790.00%

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 crime37.45200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.79-60.00%
Drugs11.860.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Other theft10.930.00%

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 offences56.52400.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%

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 crime11.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.93-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.86-50.00%

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 offences47.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
October 20233

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 39 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 1 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

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 1UX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Norris Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Lime Tree Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Pegrum Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1