Total Crime Rate
95.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fishpool Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Verulam , and the 104th 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 Fishpool Street (AL3 4SD) in the last 12 months was 95.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% higher than the Verulam average (76.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 11.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fishpool Street (AL3 4SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Downedge (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Verulam| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | King'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Camlet Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsbury Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | King'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wells Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camlet Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camlet Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camlet Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Camlet Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Pleasant | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michael'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
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