Crime Rates at Azalea Close, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 1UH

Azalea Close 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 Azalea Close (AL2 1UH) 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 Azalea Close (AL2 1UH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Napsbury Avenue, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harvey Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.