Total Crime Rate
14.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oakwood Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Park Street , and the 50th 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 Oakwood Road (AL2 3QA) in the last 12 months was 14.3 per 1,000 residents and was 84.0% lower than the Park Street average (89.5 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Oakwood Road (AL2 3QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Reedham Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pine Grove (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Stephen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Woodside Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Reedham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Reedham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lawrence Way | Under investigation |
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