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Crime Rates in Harpenden South, ward

Crime Rate

25.5

25.5

Low 1/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Harpenden South (ward) is 25.5 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 1 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Harpenden South (ward) is located within St Albans (borough). Annual total crime rate in St Albans (borough) is 81.5 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Harpenden South, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low

Crime rates in Harpenden South (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
7.281/10
Anti-social behaviour
4.652/10
Vehicle crime
4.234/10
Burglary
2.623/10
Criminal damage and arson
2.332/10
Other theft
1.771/10
Public order
1.451/10
Other crime
0.4541/10
Bicycle theft
0.2942/10
Possession of weapons
0.1492/10
Drugs
0.1491/10
Theft from the person
0.1442/10
Robbery
01/10
Shoplifting
01/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Harpenden South (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Harpenden South (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Harpenden South (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Harpenden South
    ward
  • St Albans
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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