Total Crime Rate

1359.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1359.0 10/10
  • Other theft 820.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 194.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 117.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.0 10/10
  • Public order 36.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 36.6 10/10
  • Robbery 29.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 18.3 9/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.3 9/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Watersplash Court area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in London Colney , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 430 local areas in St Albans .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Watersplash Court (AL2 1TN) in the last 12 months was 1359.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1019.0% higher than the London Colney average (121.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 224 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 190.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1156.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Watersplash Court (AL2 1TN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Colnbrook Close, where police recorded 244 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Watersplash Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/39)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Colnbrook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Colnbrook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Colnbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Colnbrook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Colnbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Colnbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Colnbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Colnbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Colnbrook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Colnbrook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Colnbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Colnbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Colnbrook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Colnbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Colnbrook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Colnbrook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Colnbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Colnbrook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Colnbrook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Colnbrook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tynedale Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Colnbrook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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