Total Crime Rate

48.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 4.1 1/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wilstone Drive area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Bernards Heath , and the 208th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in St Albans .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wilstone Drive (AL4 9TT) in the last 12 months was 48.6 per 1,000 residents and was 23.7% lower than the Bernards Heath average (63.7 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 Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wilstone Drive (AL4 9TT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Twyford Road, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mendip Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wilstone Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Quantock Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Twyford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Quantock Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belsize Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Belsize Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Cotswold Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Cotswold Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pollicott Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Twyford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Twyford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Twyford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Twyford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Twyford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Twyford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Summerlands Road —

Data Sources

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