MARLBOROUGH PARK, AL5 1NL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL5 1NL

MARLBOROUGH PARK, AL5 1NL, St Albans has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.89 per 1,000 population. This AL5 1NL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader AL5 postcode area, which has experienced 126 crimes and a crime rate of 4.01 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this AL5 1NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL5 1NL, encompassing approximately 3113 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the AL5 1NL area, explore the AL5 1NL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

AL5 1NL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Churchfield with total crimes: 2
  • Linwood Road with total crimes: 1

MARLBOROUGH PARK, AL5 1NL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.89-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.96-80.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.3575.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.2566.67%
Vehicle crime41.61100.00%
Robbery31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96200.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Shoplifting20.64100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.14-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-25.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-81.82%
Public order20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.32-83.33%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1110.28450.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.53500.00%
Shoplifting61.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.9333.33%
Burglary21.280.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In April 2024, 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 behaviour34.50200.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.32-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.530.00%
Shoplifting22.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-66.67%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In February 2024, 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 behaviour33.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.57-50.00%
Shoplifting20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.530.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Shoplifting20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.25100.00%
Shoplifting20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences32.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.420.00%
Shoplifting41.930.00%
Public order31.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20247
January 20242
December 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 202411
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
September 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Churchfield
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Linwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bowling Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Heath Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Birch Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Aysgarth Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1