CROWN STREET, AL3 7LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL3 7LQ

CROWN STREET, AL3 7LQ, St Albans has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.84 per 1,000 population. This AL3 7LQ 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 7LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL3 7LQ, encompassing approximately 1752 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

AL3 7LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Fish Street Farm with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

CROWN STREET, AL3 7LQ 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.84500.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.42-16.67%
Shoplifting22.85100.00%
Other theft21.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Public order11.14-50.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In August 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 behaviour68.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.42-60.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.57-80.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson59.13400.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.85400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.8550.00%
Burglary21.710.00%
Other theft11.140.00%

In June 2024, 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 behaviour22.85-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.14-50.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.28-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.28-66.67%
Burglary21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In April 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 offences69.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.42150.00%
Shoplifting22.85-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.56-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour26.28-50.00%
Other theft11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1417.69600.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.99500.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.28200.00%
Public order11.710.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting24.570.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.14-44.44%
Public order12.850.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour911.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.140.00%
Other crime14.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
February 20246
January 20241
October 20238

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
March 202411
February 202414
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fish Street Farm
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pondsmeade
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Flint Copse
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ver Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Lords Meadow
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Totton Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. The Park
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. The Common
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1