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Crime Rates in St Albans, local authority district

Crime Rate

77.2

Low 3/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in St Albans, (local authority district) is 77.2 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in St Albans (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 21.3 2/10

Anti-social behaviour 16.3 5/10

Shoplifting 9.91 6/10

Other theft 8.15 6/10

Vehicle crime 5.41 6/10

Criminal damage and arson 5.22 3/10

Public order 3.01 2/10

Burglary 2.98 4/10

Other crime 1.17 2/10

Drugs 1.03 1/10

Bicycle theft 0.884 4/10

Robbery 0.796 3/10

Theft from the person 0.661 2/10

Possession of weapons 0.466 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

Above are annual crime rates in St Albans (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in St Albans (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of St Albans (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in St Albans (local authority district) and East of England (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

St Albans
LAD
East of England
region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in St Albans (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates in local authority districts of St Albans (local authority district)

Ward name	Crime Rate
1. Harpenden South	25.4 low
2. Harpenden East	38.1 low
3. Harpenden North & Rural	39.6 low
4. Sandridge & Wheathampstead	41.4 low
5. Hill End	50.6 low
6. Marshalswick East & Jersey Farm	55.3 low
7. Marshalswick West	55.7 low
8. St Stephen	61.6 low
9. Bernards Heath	63.4 low
10. Colney Heath	65.7 low
11. Batchwood	66.3 low
12. Verulam	69.6 low
13. Clarence	76 low
14. Redbourn	79.6 low
15. Harpenden West	91.6 low
16. Park Street	98.6 low
17. Cunningham	102 low
18. Sopwell	103 low
19. London Colney	145 medium
20. St Peters	196 medium

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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