Total Crime Rate
125.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Admirals Walk area has the 5th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Cunningham , and the 58th highest crime rate of 430 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 Admirals Walk (AL1 5SF) in the last 12 months was 125.7 per 1,000 residents and was 20.0% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 66.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 56.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Admirals Walk (AL1 5SF), 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.
View Crime In Cunningham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stuart Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrews Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stuart Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | New Barnes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kensington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Old Mile House Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Mile House Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Foxcroft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hopground Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Flinders Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Flinders Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Flinders Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Aldwick | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkway Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parkway Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkway Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldwick | Under investigation |
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