Postcode · St Albans
Crime in AL3 6PX
How much crime is recorded in AL3 6PX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Jersey Farm & Sandridge
- Council
- St Albans
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,064 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
AL3 6PXSt Albans
How safe is AL3 6PX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the AL3 6PX area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
AL3 6PXNational
Violence and sexual offences12.423.6
Other theft5.84.5
Burglary5.79.1
Anti-social behaviour4.110.7
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Shoplifting1.78.4
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Public order1.54.6
Other crime0.71.5
Drugs0.52.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 12% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.