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Burglary Rates in Harpenden East

St Albans, East of England, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

37

3.94 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

503

53.5 per 1,000 residents

17% above the UK average47% above the East of England regional average

How does Harpenden East rank?

Within St Albans

7 of 20 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

73th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

1
2
8
3
2
5
8
1
2
1
2
2
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
152
30%
Other Crime
130
26%
Anti-social Behaviour
94
19%
Vehicle Crime
57
11%
Burglary
37
7%
Shoplifting
18
4%
Drug Offences
10
2%
Theft from Person
4
1%
Robbery
1
0%

Property mix in Harpenden East

Source: Census 2021 · 3,556 households

Detached 25%Semi-detached 36%Terraced 17%Flats 21%

The most common property type in Harpenden East is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.