HAZELWOOD DRIVE, AL4 0UP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL4 0UP

HAZELWOOD DRIVE, AL4 0UP, St Albans has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.15 per 1,000 population. This AL4 0UP 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 0UP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL4 0UP, encompassing approximately 2076 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

AL4 0UP Crime Hotspots

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

  • A1057 with total crimes: 4
  • Elm Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Beechwood Avenue with total crimes: 2

HAZELWOOD DRIVE, AL4 0UP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson59.1566.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.410.00%
Vehicle crime41.93300.00%
Bicycle theft31.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.44-50.00%
Burglary10.960.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.3333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.930.00%
Other theft11.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.37-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.440.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.30400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.41100.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.850.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.48-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-50.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.93-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%

In February 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 behaviour44.33300.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.37-33.33%
Burglary21.930.00%
Other theft10.960.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.890.00%
Public order12.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.960.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.82-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.44-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Public order10.960.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.190.00%
Burglary41.930.00%
Other theft31.930.00%
Vehicle crime31.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
November 20236
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
March 20241
September 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 36 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
December 20234
November 20236
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
August 20234

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. A1057
    Total4
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Elm Drive
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 3. Beechwood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Central Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Hatfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Beaumont Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Hazelwood Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Peregrine Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Chestnut Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Oakdene Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Willow Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1