LOWER LUTON ROAD, AL5 5FA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL5 5FA

LOWER LUTON ROAD, AL5 5FA, St Albans has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.62 per 1,000 population. This AL5 5FA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader AL5 postcode area, which has experienced 158 crimes and a crime rate of 5.03 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this AL5 5FA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL5 5FA, encompassing approximately 1965 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the AL5 5FA area, explore the AL5 5FA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL5 5FA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Marquis Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Roundfield Avenue with total crimes: 1

LOWER LUTON ROAD, AL5 5FA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.62500.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-66.67%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.070.00%
Burglary21.530.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting22.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.02100.00%
Public order11.020.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.04-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.5825.00%
Other theft22.54100.00%
Shoplifting11.020.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.0733.33%
Robbery12.040.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.510.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.11500.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.050.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order24.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.02-33.33%
Other theft11.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.53-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.53100.00%
Other theft21.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime25.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20242
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20244
January 20242
November 20236
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
July 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL5 5FA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Marquis Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Roundfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Langdale Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1