Total Crime Rate

54.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mile House Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Cunningham , and the 185th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in St Albans .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mile House Lane (AL1 1TH) in the last 12 months was 54.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% lower than the Cunningham average (104.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mile House Lane (AL1 1TH), the main crime hotspot is near Parkway Court. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mile House Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Old Mile House Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stuart Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Foxcroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hopground Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime New Barnes Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Stuart Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Old Mile House Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Kensington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkway Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parkway Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkway Court

Data Sources

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