Berkhamsted and Tring vs St Albans Central, North and West

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Berkhamsted and Tring Hertfordshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      St Albans Central, North and West Hertfordshire Constabulary

      Berkhamsted and Tring vs St Albans Central, North and West Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Berkhamsted and Tring
      Hertfordshire Constabulary
      1,839 crimes / 12m
      ↓11.5% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      St Albans Central, North and West
      Hertfordshire Constabulary
      5,093 crimes / 12m
      ↓2.6% trend
      32% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Berkhamsted and Tring
      B St Albans Central, North and West
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,839
      5,093
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,077
      5,228
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓11.5%
      ↓2.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      32%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Berkhamsted and Tring
      B St Albans Central, North and West
      Violent Crime
      539 ↓15%
      1,372 ↑1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      422 ↑0%
      1,026 ↓11%
      Other Theft
      124 ↓16%
      428 ↓8%
      Vehicle Crime
      131 ↓42%
      389 ↑39%
      Burglary
      110 ↓23%
      213 ↑22%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      153 ↑4%
      324 ↑4%
      Drugs
      35 ↑35%
      182 ↑70%
      Public Order
      82 ↑19%
      235 ↑3%
      Robbery
      16 ↑100%
      46 ↓30%
      Shoplifting
      150 ↓11%
      633 ↓28%
      Theft from Person
      13 ↓24%
      53 ↑23%
      Bicycle Theft
      13 ↑63%
      65 ↑10%
      Possession of Weapons
      10 ↓17%
      37 ↑12%
      Other Crime
      41 ↓23%
      90 ↑18%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Berkhamsted and Tring safer than St Albans Central, North and West?

      Berkhamsted and Tring has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,839 crimes in the last 12 months. St Albans Central, North and West has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 5,093 crimes. St Albans Central, North and West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Berkhamsted and Tring vs St Albans Central, North and West?

      Berkhamsted and Tring shows a year-on-year crime trend of -11.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. St Albans Central, North and West shows -2.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Berkhamsted and Tring and St Albans Central, North and West?

      In Berkhamsted and Tring, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (539 incidents). In St Albans Central, North and West, it is Violent Crime (1,372 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Berkhamsted and Tring and St Albans Central, North and West?

      Berkhamsted and Tring recorded 422 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St Albans Central, North and West recorded 1,026. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Berkhamsted and Tring vs St Albans Central, North and West?

      Violent crime in Berkhamsted and Tring totalled 539 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,372 in St Albans Central, North and West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Berkhamsted and Tring and St Albans Central, North and West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Berkhamsted and Tring recorded 2,077 crimes (now 1,839, a change of -11.5%). St Albans Central, North and West recorded 5,228 crimes previously (now 5,093, -2.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Berkhamsted and Tring and St Albans Central, North and West?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Berkhamsted and Tring has a resolution rate of 0% and St Albans Central, North and West has 32%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Berkhamsted and Tring and St Albans Central, North and West?

      Berkhamsted and Tring falls within the Hertfordshire Constabulary boundary. St Albans Central, North and West is covered by Hertfordshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Berkhamsted and Tring and St Albans Central, North and West?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Berkhamsted and Tring or St Albans Central, North and West on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Berkhamsted and Tring and St Albans Central, North and West. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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