ST MARYS CLOSE, AL3 7DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL3 7DD

ST MARYS CLOSE, AL3 7DD, St Albans has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.20 per 1,000 population. This AL3 7DD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader AL3 postcode area, which has experienced 201 crimes and a crime rate of 6.69 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this AL3 7DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL3 7DD, encompassing approximately 1829 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL3 7DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Down Edge with total crimes: 5
  • Ben Austins with total crimes: 2
  • Rickyard Meadow with total crimes: 1

ST MARYS CLOSE, AL3 7DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.28-16.67%
Public order32.730.00%
Burglary11.640.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.280.00%

In June 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 behaviour45.46300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.190.00%
Other theft11.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.64-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.190.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.730.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.55-50.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.090.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.190.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.640.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.64-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences11.09-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.37300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.640.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.090.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In August 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.190.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231
September 20233
August 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL3 7DD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Down Edge
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Ben Austins
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Rickyard Meadow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lords Meadow
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Lybury Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Ridgedown
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. The Common
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Stephens Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. East Common
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Hemel Hempstead Road
    Total1
    Public order1