Total Crime Rate

31.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 31.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Burglary 6.3 6/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Lindum Place area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Verulam , and the 154th 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 Lindum Place (AL3 4JJ) in the last 12 months was 31.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% lower than the Verulam average (79.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lindum Place (AL3 4JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Ermine Close. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lindum Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Augustus Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ermine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ermine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ermine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Icknield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ermine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ermine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ermine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindum Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Augustus Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ermine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ermine Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ermine Close —
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Data Sources

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