Total Crime Rate

27.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.4 2/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Maldon Court area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Harpenden East , and the 126th lowest 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 Maldon Court (AL5 4TB) in the last 12 months was 27.1 per 1,000 residents and was 45.0% lower than the Harpenden East average (49.3 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maldon Court (AL5 4TB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 110 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vaughan Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Maldon Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Vaughan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tennyson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Vaughan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Grant Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grant Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft The Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Vaughan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arcadian Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Arcadian Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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