FAIRMEAD AVENUE, AL5 5UD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL5 5UD

FAIRMEAD AVENUE, AL5 5UD, St Albans has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.70 per 1,000 population. This AL5 5UD 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 5UD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL5 5UD, encompassing approximately 3535 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

AL5 5UD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Overstone Road with total crimes: 2
  • Churchfield with total crimes: 1
  • Sherwoods Rise with total crimes: 1

FAIRMEAD AVENUE, AL5 5UD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.70100.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.28-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%
Public order10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.39150.00%
Vehicle crime31.41-25.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-66.67%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime42.55300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.85-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.550.00%
Other theft30.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.5550.00%
Burglary30.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.70-60.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51.41400.00%

In February 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs22.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.28-75.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%

In January 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 offences41.9833.33%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.850.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.98200.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.700.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.28-50.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
October 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231
September 20231

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.

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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.

MonthCount
February 20242

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Overstone Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Churchfield
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Sherwoods Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Cedars
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Chaucer Close
    Total1
    Public order1