AL5 1QD, St Albans has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.04 per 1,000 population. This AL5 1QD 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 1QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL5 1QD, encompassing approximately 3424 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.04 | -66.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.58 | -66.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.29 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.29 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 5.84 | 500.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.75 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.88 | 200.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 0.88 | -40.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 0.88 | 50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.88 | 100.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 4.96 | 25.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.46 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.17 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.29 | -83.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.29 | -80.00% |
In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 6 | 6.42 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.75 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.46 | 300.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 1.17 | 300.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burglary | 2 | 1.75 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.58 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.29 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
In March 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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 2.63 | 200.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.58 | -75.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.92 | -42.86% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.29 | -66.67% |
In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 4.96 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 2.04 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.88 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
In December 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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 2.34 | 200.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.88 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.29 | -75.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.29 | -50.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 2.04 | 300.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 1.17 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 4 | 3.21 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.29 | -50.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 8 | 3.80 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.58 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.29 | 0.00% |
A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 29 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 8 |
A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL5 1QD postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |