NORMANDY ROAD, AL3 5PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL3 5PR

NORMANDY ROAD, AL3 5PR, St Albans has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.60 per 1,000 population. This AL3 5PR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader AL3 postcode area, which has experienced 173 crimes and a crime rate of 5.76 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this AL3 5PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL3 5PR, encompassing approximately 4884 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the AL3 5PR area, explore the AL3 5PR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL3 5PR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Drovers Way with total crimes: 9
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 6
  • St Peter'S Street with total crimes: 5

NORMANDY ROAD, AL3 5PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.60-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour93.2812.50%
Bicycle theft31.840.00%
Shoplifting30.61-76.92%
Other theft30.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61100.00%
Public order20.41100.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.24183.33%
Shoplifting133.48160.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.66-27.27%
Vehicle crime31.64-40.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Other theft20.41-66.67%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-80.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.210.00%
Other theft62.25500.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.23-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson51.2366.67%
Vehicle crime51.020.00%
Shoplifting51.0266.67%
Burglary21.020.00%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%
Public order20.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.62-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.4883.33%
Public order42.25-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-70.00%
Shoplifting30.61-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Drugs10.41-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Robbery10.20-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.5333.33%
Shoplifting124.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.46900.00%
Other theft62.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.23-53.85%
Public order51.2366.67%
Vehicle crime41.02300.00%
Drugs30.820.00%
Robbery30.610.00%
Burglary20.61-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.217.14%
Anti-social behaviour133.0744.44%
Shoplifting42.66-20.00%
Public order30.820.00%
Other theft30.61-40.00%
Burglary30.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.98-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour92.8728.57%
Other theft51.84-16.67%
Shoplifting51.02-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.02300.00%
Theft from the person10.82-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.24137.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.89-22.22%
Shoplifting71.43600.00%
Other theft61.43200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.23300.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.32125.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.84-52.94%
Theft from the person21.640.00%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Shoplifting10.41-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-66.67%
Burglary10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.55142.86%
Shoplifting53.4825.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.0233.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.8250.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.53-53.33%
Other theft41.43-20.00%
Shoplifting40.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82-62.50%
Drugs20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%
Burglary10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.3966.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.0714.29%
Shoplifting81.64700.00%
Other theft51.64-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.02-25.00%
Public order20.610.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.840.00%
Other theft61.430.00%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 202410
April 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202411
June 202411
May 20246
April 202413
March 20249
February 20247
January 20249
December 20234
November 20233
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 20246
June 202417
May 202420
April 202415
March 202414
February 202419
January 20248
December 202317
November 20237
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
September 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202413
July 20245
June 20243
May 202412
April 20244
March 20245
February 20247
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20238
September 20231

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20242
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL3 5PR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Drovers Way
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. St Peter'S Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Selby Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Bernard Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Temple View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Heath Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Chime Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Russell Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Knights Orchard
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Church Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Folly Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Dalton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Century Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Eleanore Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Alban Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1