Total Crime Rate
41.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Manor Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in London Colney , and the 196th 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 Manor Road (AL2 1PW) in the last 12 months was 41.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% lower than the London Colney average (134.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 12.5% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manor Road (AL2 1PW), the main crime hotspot is near Cotlandswick. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In London Colney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Caledon Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotlandswick | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | King'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Caledon Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Napsbury Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Napsbury Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Napsbury Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cotlandswick | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cotlandswick | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cotlandswick | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Floral Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wellington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aubrey Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harvey Road | — |
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