AL3 6XZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL3 6XZ

AL3 6XZ, St Albans has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.86 per 1,000 population. This AL3 6XZ 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 6XZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL3 6XZ, encompassing approximately 644 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL3 6XZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dean'S Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Sandridge Park with total crimes: 2
  • The Berries with total crimes: 1

AL3 6XZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson19.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.860.00%
Burglary14.660.00%
Possession of weapons11.550.00%
Vehicle crime11.55-75.00%
Drugs11.550.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime410.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.21100.00%
Public order13.100.00%

In June 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs310.860.00%
Vehicle crime24.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.55-50.00%

In April 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 behaviour510.8666.67%
Violence and sexual offences27.76100.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.660.00%

In February 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 crime14.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.55-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.55-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour620.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences39.31200.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.660.00%
Other crime13.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.550.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft13.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13.10-75.00%
Robbery11.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.310.00%
Vehicle crime16.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 24 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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August 20241
June 20243

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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July 20242
June 20241
April 20245
March 20243
January 20246
October 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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January 20241

A total of 1 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

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November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL3 6XZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dean'S Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Sandridge Park
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Berries
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Potters Field
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1