HOUSEFIELD WAY, AL4 0GQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL4 0GQ

HOUSEFIELD WAY, AL4 0GQ, St Albans has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.97 per 1,000 population. This AL4 0GQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader AL4 postcode area, which has experienced 125 crimes and a crime rate of 4.46 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this AL4 0GQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL4 0GQ, encompassing approximately 700 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL4 0GQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mountbatten Close with total crimes: 6
  • Ashbourne Court with total crimes: 4
  • Housefield Way with total crimes: 1

HOUSEFIELD WAY, AL4 0GQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 behaviour519.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences27.13-33.33%
Other theft22.850.00%
Vehicle crime22.850.00%
Bicycle theft12.850.00%
Burglary11.430.00%
Possession of weapons11.430.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour515.6966.67%
Violence and sexual offences37.1350.00%
Vehicle crime24.28100.00%
Burglary12.850.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour314.270.00%
Other theft24.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.85-50.00%
Theft from the person12.850.00%
Vehicle crime11.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.430.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences47.13300.00%
Vehicle crime15.710.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49.99300.00%
Other theft15.710.00%
Drugs11.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.43-87.50%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.9760.00%
Burglary211.410.00%
Vehicle crime22.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.85-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.43-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour522.82400.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.1325.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.13300.00%
Public order15.710.00%
Other theft11.43-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences412.8433.33%
Other theft25.71100.00%
Vehicle crime12.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.43-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.430.00%

In December 2023, 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 behaviour415.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.71-57.14%
Burglary24.280.00%
Vehicle crime12.85-50.00%
Other theft11.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences719.97-22.22%
Burglary29.99100.00%
Vehicle crime22.85-33.33%
Possession of weapons12.850.00%
Theft from the person11.430.00%
Other theft11.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences937.09350.00%
Anti-social behaviour812.84700.00%
Criminal damage and arson311.4150.00%
Vehicle crime34.280.00%
Burglary14.280.00%
Other theft11.430.00%
Public order11.43-66.67%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime317.120.00%
Public order34.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.28100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.85-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour12.85-83.33%
Other crime11.430.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences624.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.560.00%
Vehicle crime38.560.00%
Burglary14.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
October 20238
September 20231
August 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20239
September 20232
August 20236

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233
August 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Mountbatten Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ashbourne Court
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Housefield Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Swallow Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Starlight Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Highfield Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1