Total Crime Rate
42.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beaumont Avenue area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Bernards Heath , and the 195th lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in St Albans .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beaumont Avenue (AL1 4TH) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 30.9% lower than the Bernards Heath average (60.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beaumont Avenue (AL1 4TH), the main crime hotspot is near A1057. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bernards Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Guildford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Linden Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redwood Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beaumont Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Montague Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Montague Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cape Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A1057 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Road | — |
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