Total Crime Rate
15.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dell Rise area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Park Street , and the 59th lowest crime rate of 430 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 Dell Rise (AL2 2QJ) in the last 12 months was 15.3 per 1,000 residents and was 84.8% lower than the Park Street average (100.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dell Rise (AL2 2QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Sunnydell. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Park Street| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Orbital Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tippendell Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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