Total Crime Rate
49.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Leonards Court area has the 31st highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Bernards Heath , and the 204th highest crime rate of 430 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 St Leonards Court (AL4 9UZ) in the last 12 months was 49.7 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% lower than the Bernards Heath average (60.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Leonards Court (AL4 9UZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Morris Green, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lyndon Mead (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bernards Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gibbons Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morris Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopkins Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morris Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Morris Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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