WATFORD ROAD, AL2 3DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL2 3DS

WATFORD ROAD, AL2 3DS, St Albans has recorded a total of 1 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.52 per 1,000 population. This AL2 3DS 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 3DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL2 3DS, encompassing approximately 657 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

AL2 3DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Belvedere Gardens with total crimes: 1

WATFORD ROAD, AL2 3DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.52-66.67%

In August 2024, 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 offences310.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.040.00%
Vehicle crime11.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.5650.00%

In June 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 crime27.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.04-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.56200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences210.640.00%
Other theft13.040.00%
Vehicle crime11.52-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.52-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.520.00%
Shoplifting11.520.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour37.600.00%
Vehicle crime24.560.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences515.2166.67%
Anti-social behaviour37.60200.00%
Robbery14.560.00%
Other theft11.520.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting310.6450.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.56200.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.56-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour212.170.00%
Shoplifting23.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.520.00%
Other theft11.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.520.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft210.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.04-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.040.00%
Shoplifting11.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.52-66.67%

In October 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 behaviour413.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.08200.00%
Other crime14.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.520.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences16.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL2 3DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Belvedere Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1