Crime Rates at Grange Street, St. Albans, AL3 5NE

This area has the 7th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Batchwood , and the 21st highest crime rate of 430 local areas in St Albans .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (AL3 5NE) in the last 12 months was 291.5 per 1,000 residents and was 324.0% higher than the Batchwood average (68.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 89.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode AL3 5NE, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Drovers Way, where police recorded 110 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stonecross Close (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.