AL5 2DR, St Albans has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.70 per 1,000 population. This AL5 2DR 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 2DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL5 2DR, encompassing approximately 1214 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 5 | 10.70 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 4.12 | 200.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 2.47 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.65 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 5 | 7.41 | -64.29% |
| Other theft | 1 | 4.12 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.82 | -66.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 14 | 15.64 | 600.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 11.52 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 2.47 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Shoplifting 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 2 | 4.12 | -75.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1.65 | -66.67% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 8 | 13.99 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 6.59 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.47 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.65 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.65 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 4 | 9.06 | -42.86% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 3.29 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 2.47 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.65 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 7 | 10.70 | 133.33% |
| Other theft | 2 | 5.76 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1.65 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 3 | 3.29 | -62.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 2.47 | -50.00% |
In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 8 | 9.88 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 6.59 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.65 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 4 | 6.59 | 33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 3.29 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.65 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Shoplifting 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 3 | 4.94 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 2.47 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.65 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 3 | 8.23 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 2.47 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1.65 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 9 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 14 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
A total of 3 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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
A total of 3 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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | 1 |
A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL5 2DR postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |