MOORLAND ROAD, AL5 4LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL5 4LE

MOORLAND ROAD, AL5 4LE, St Albans has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.37 per 1,000 population. This AL5 4LE 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 4LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL5 4LE, encompassing approximately 1676 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL5 4LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Baulk Close with total crimes: 2
  • Beeching Close with total crimes: 2
  • Westfield Road with total crimes: 2

MOORLAND ROAD, AL5 4LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 behaviour35.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.79-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.790.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In July 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 offences46.56-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.39-57.14%
Public order21.79100.00%
Other crime11.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.35600.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.1850.00%
Public order13.580.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences45.960.00%
Vehicle crime22.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.19-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.790.00%
Shoplifting11.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.96200.00%
Other theft31.79200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.79-33.33%
Public order11.190.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.58-25.00%
Other theft11.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.56400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.98300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-66.67%
Public order10.600.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.790.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary23.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.19100.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.60-87.50%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.96700.00%
Public order14.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-50.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.390.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231
September 20238
August 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
October 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL5 4LE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Baulk Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Beeching Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Westfield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Masefield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stonemason Close
    Total1
    Burglary1