PIGGOTTSHILL LANE, AL5 1LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL5 1LT

PIGGOTTSHILL LANE, AL5 1LT, St Albans has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.92 per 1,000 population. This AL5 1LT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader AL5 postcode area, which has experienced 158 crimes and a crime rate of 5.03 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this AL5 1LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL5 1LT, encompassing approximately 3125 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

AL5 1LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sherwoods Rise with total crimes: 2
  • Barnfield Road with total crimes: 1
  • Birch Way with total crimes: 1

PIGGOTTSHILL LANE, AL5 1LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime31.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.64-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.240.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.56200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.960.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.960.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.64100.00%

In February 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs21.280.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime21.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.60-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.6050.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-75.00%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour42.56300.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.28100.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.2050.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.920.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%

In July 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 19 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
August 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL5 1LT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sherwoods Rise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Barnfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Birch Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Barnfield Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Highfield Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1