Total Crime Rate
92.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Camp Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Cunningham , and the 109th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in St Albans .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Camp Road (AL1 5PG) in the last 12 months was 92.3 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% lower than the Cunningham average (111.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 88.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 59.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Camp Road (AL1 5PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 192 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Keswick Close (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cunningham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haig Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ely Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ely Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | College Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | College Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | College Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cell Barnes Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cell Barnes Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Burnside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thirlmere Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thirlmere Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Coach Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Springfield Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Springfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Keswick Close | Under investigation |
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