WENSLEY CLOSE, AL5 1RZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL5 1RZ

WENSLEY CLOSE, AL5 1RZ, St Albans has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.75 per 1,000 population. This AL5 1RZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader AL5 postcode area, which has experienced 107 crimes and a crime rate of 3.41 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this AL5 1RZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL5 1RZ, encompassing approximately 1816 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL5 1RZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mons Close with total crimes: 3
  • Linwood Road with total crimes: 1
  • Eastmoor Park with total crimes: 1

WENSLEY CLOSE, AL5 1RZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.10100.00%
Burglary11.100.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order11.650.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.550.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.55-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

In April 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 offences43.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.20100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order11.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.200.00%
Other theft11.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.55-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20242
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 11 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

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August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

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May 20241

A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

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May 20241

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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January 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Mons Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Linwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Eastmoor Park
    Total1
    Burglary1