GRANARY CLOSE, AL4 8BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL4 8BA

GRANARY CLOSE, AL4 8BA, St Albans has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.48 per 1,000 population. This AL4 8BA 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 8BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL4 8BA, encompassing approximately 1784 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL4 8BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Caesars Road with total crimes: 2
  • Four Limes with total crimes: 1
  • St Helen'S Close with total crimes: 1

GRANARY CLOSE, AL4 8BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 behaviour44.48-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.240.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%

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 behaviour56.16150.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.80-71.43%
Other crime11.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.53250.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.92-40.00%
Other theft21.68-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Burglary10.56-66.67%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson59.530.00%
Other theft32.800.00%
Burglary31.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.120.00%
Public order10.56-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.160.00%
Other theft32.2450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.680.00%
Public order21.12100.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson25.600.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12-66.67%
Public order11.12-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.72-25.00%
Public order23.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.120.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.48-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.36100.00%
Shoplifting21.12-33.33%
Other theft11.12-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting35.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.68100.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.12-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.16-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.8033.33%
Violence and sexual offences12.240.00%
Public order10.560.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.090.00%
Other theft33.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.680.00%
Other crime11.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20248
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 29 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL4 8BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Caesars Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Four Limes
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. St Helen'S Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Offas Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Maltings Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. East Mount
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Waddling Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1