Crime Rates at Burydell Lane, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2 2PG

Burydell Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Park Street , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 428 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 Burydell Lane (AL2 2PG) in the last 12 months was 123.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.5% higher than the Park Street average (89.5 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -68.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 70.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burydell Lane (AL2 2PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Street, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oliver Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.