RUSSET DRIVE, AL4 0BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL4 0BA

RUSSET DRIVE, AL4 0BA, St Albans has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.98 per 1,000 population. This AL4 0BA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader AL4 postcode area, which has experienced 124 crimes and a crime rate of 4.42 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this AL4 0BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL4 0BA, encompassing approximately 1668 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

AL4 0BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Liberty Walk with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Chivenor Place with total crimes: 2

RUSSET DRIVE, AL4 0BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.9830.00%
Other theft47.79300.00%
Vehicle crime42.4033.33%
Public order12.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.19-28.57%
Vehicle crime35.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.80-71.43%
Other theft11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.39600.00%
Public order34.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.80100.00%
Burglary11.200.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.79-22.22%
Vehicle crime34.190.00%
Other theft21.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.20-50.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.9950.00%
Other theft25.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-81.82%
Shoplifting11.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1115.58120.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.60100.00%
Burglary21.20100.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Other theft11.200.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In March 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 offences611.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.60-16.67%
Shoplifting43.000.00%
Burglary12.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.59200.00%
Vehicle crime43.60300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.20-60.00%
Other crime11.200.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.7925.00%
Burglary23.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson21.20100.00%
Vehicle crime11.20-50.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.79250.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.19100.00%
Other theft22.40100.00%
Vehicle crime21.20-33.33%
Drugs11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.39-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences21.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-80.00%
Other theft11.20-50.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1014.38900.00%
Vehicle crime75.9916.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.1950.00%
Burglary21.800.00%
Other theft21.200.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime69.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20243
April 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202414
June 20247
May 20249
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20247
June 20241
May 20242
April 202411
March 20245
February 20246
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 202310
September 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
January 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL4 0BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Liberty Walk
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Chivenor Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. St Bart'S Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Hill End Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Hixberry Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Bell View
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Berkeley Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Brick Knoll Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. St Edmunds Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Stanmore Chase
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cedarwood Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Pinewood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Linden Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1