Crime category | Share of all crimes | Ranking (95 postcode areas) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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Violent crime → | 27.6% | 6. lowest | 69% | 6.2k | -2.3% |
Antisocial behaviour crime → | 24.1% | 22. highest | 135% | 5.4k | 0.8% |
Other theft crime → | 9.6% | 29. highest | 106% | 2.2k | -5.2% |
Shoplifting crime → | 8.5% | 42. highest | 104% | 1.9k | 16.1% |
Criminal damage and arson crime → | 7.3% | 17. lowest | 81% | 1.6k | -1.4% |
Vehicle crime → | 7.1% | 39. highest | 101% | 1.6k | -10.8% |
Public order crime → | 3.9% | 2. lowest | 45% | 888 | -13.5% |
Burglary crime → | 3.9% | 27. lowest | 80% | 867 | 8.6% |
Bicycle theft crime → | 2.1% | 13. highest | 166% | 466 | -7.9% |
Drugs crime → | 1.8% | 9. lowest | 58% | 406 | -11.7% |
Other crime → | 1.6% | 30. lowest | 75% | 350 | 5.7% |
Theft from the person crime → | 1.1% | 32. highest | 50% | 251 | 2.9% |
Robbery crime → | 0.8% | 38. lowest | 54% | 174 | 33.8% |
Possession of weapons crime → | 0.7% | 23. lowest | 66% | 155 | 0.6% |
Crime category | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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The category of "bicycle theft crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Bicycle theft crime" rate is at 166% of national crime rate which puts St Albans on 13. position out of 95 England's and Wales' postcode areas in this crime category. "Bicycle theft crime" makes up 2.1% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "bicycle theft crime" is 466 cases and has decreased by 7.9% when compared year-over-year in the period of March 2023 - February 2024.