Total Crime Rate

28.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Park View Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Bernards Heath , and the 125th lowest crime rate of 428 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 Park View Close (AL1 5TT) in the last 12 months was 28.9 per 1,000 residents and was 54.7% lower than the Bernards Heath average (63.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Park View Close (AL1 5TT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hawkshill, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lycaste Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Park View Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haig Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sanders Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Springfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawkshill —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawkshill —
Apr 2026Public order Springfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sanders Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sanders Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sanders Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springfield Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barncroft Way —
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Data Sources

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