Total Crime Rate
93.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Upper Lattimore Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Batchwood , and the 107th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in St Albans .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Upper Lattimore Road (AL1 3NU) in the last 12 months was 93.0 per 1,000 residents and was 28.6% higher than the Batchwood average (72.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upper Lattimore Road (AL1 3NU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Peters| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hall Place Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alma Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newsom Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charter Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charter Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Murton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Park Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Milliner'S Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Civic Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alma Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Marlborough Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlborough Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marlborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Tree Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Tree Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Peter'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Newsom Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bedford Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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