Postcode · St. Albans
Crime in AL4 0TR
How much crime is recorded in AL4 0TR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Longacres
- Council
- St Albans
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,079 (2024)
AL4 0TRSt. Albans
How safe is AL4 0TR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the AL4 0TR area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
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).
AL4 0TRNational
Violence and sexual offences10.323.6
Anti-social behaviour6.810.7
Burglary6.09.1
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Other theft2.44.5
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Shoplifting1.28.4
Robbery0.61.4
Drugs0.52.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Public order0.34.6
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 26% 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.