SG1 1DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 1DJ

SG1 1DJ, Stevenage has recorded a total of 135 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 80.83 per 1,000 population. This SG1 1DJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG1 postcode area, which has experienced 612 crimes and a crime rate of 10.94 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG1 1DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 1DJ, encompassing approximately 1670 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG1 1DJ area, explore the SG1 1DJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (56.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

SG1 1DJ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 22
  • Police Station with total crimes: 17
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 17

SG1 1DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3980.8356.00%
Anti-social behaviour2423.35100.00%
Public order1514.37-25.00%
Shoplifting138.9830.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.780.00%
Other theft105.99-28.57%
Theft from the person75.99133.33%
Bicycle theft64.1950.00%
Burglary33.59200.00%
Other crime21.80-71.43%
Drugs21.20-50.00%
Robbery21.20100.00%
Possession of weapons21.20100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2567.66-28.57%
Public order2014.970.00%
Other theft1411.97-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour128.38-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson107.1866.67%
Shoplifting105.99-41.18%
Other crime75.990.00%
Bicycle theft44.1933.33%
Drugs42.39-20.00%
Theft from the person32.39200.00%
Robbery11.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3577.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour2320.96-17.86%
Public order2013.77122.22%
Shoplifting1711.97-10.53%
Other theft1710.18-34.62%
Criminal damage and arson610.1820.00%
Drugs53.5925.00%
Bicycle theft32.99-62.50%
Vehicle crime31.80200.00%
Theft from the person11.800.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3585.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour2820.96-3.45%
Other theft2616.7652.94%
Shoplifting1915.5711.76%
Public order911.38-25.00%
Bicycle theft85.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.79-44.44%
Burglary42.99300.00%
Drugs42.390.00%
Other crime22.39-33.33%
Robbery11.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3584.42-14.63%
Anti-social behaviour2920.96-14.71%
Other theft1717.3670.00%
Shoplifting1710.180.00%
Public order1210.18-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.1880.00%
Theft from the person55.3925.00%
Bicycle theft42.99100.00%
Drugs42.39-20.00%
Other crime32.39200.00%
Vehicle crime21.80-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.20100.00%
Robbery11.200.00%
Burglary10.60-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4185.0278.26%
Anti-social behaviour3424.5530.77%
Shoplifting1720.3613.33%
Public order1510.1887.50%
Other theft108.98-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson55.99-44.44%
Drugs52.9966.67%
Theft from the person42.9933.33%
Vehicle crime32.390.00%
Burglary31.8050.00%
Bicycle theft21.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.20-75.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Robbery10.60-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2670.65-21.21%
Violence and sexual offences2315.57-30.30%
Other theft1713.77-19.05%
Shoplifting1510.18-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson98.9812.50%
Public order85.39-27.27%
Possession of weapons44.7933.33%
Bicycle theft42.39-20.00%
Drugs32.39-57.14%
Theft from the person31.80-40.00%
Burglary21.800.00%
Robbery21.20-75.00%
Other crime21.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3397.5910.00%
Anti-social behaviour3319.7665.00%
Shoplifting2119.76-27.59%
Other theft2112.5716.67%
Public order1112.5757.14%
Robbery86.59700.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.79-11.11%
Drugs74.7940.00%
Theft from the person54.19-16.67%
Bicycle theft52.99-44.44%
Vehicle crime42.9933.33%
Possession of weapons32.39200.00%
Burglary21.80-80.00%
Other crime21.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3089.81-26.83%
Shoplifting2917.9661.11%
Anti-social behaviour2017.3653.85%
Other theft1811.9750.00%
Burglary1010.78150.00%
Bicycle theft95.99-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson95.3928.57%
Public order75.39-65.00%
Theft from the person64.19-33.33%
Drugs53.5966.67%
Vehicle crime32.99-25.00%
Other crime21.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.200.00%
Robbery10.60-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4189.21127.78%
Public order2024.5525.00%
Shoplifting1811.97-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour1310.78-60.61%
Other theft127.789.09%
Bicycle theft117.1837.50%
Theft from the person96.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.39-22.22%
Burglary44.19-20.00%
Vehicle crime42.39300.00%
Other crime42.390.00%
Drugs32.3950.00%
Robbery21.800.00%
Possession of weapons11.200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3378.4450.00%
Shoplifting2119.76162.50%
Violence and sexual offences1812.57-10.00%
Public order1610.78128.57%
Other theft119.58-54.17%
Criminal damage and arson96.5980.00%
Bicycle theft85.39-38.46%
Theft from the person64.79200.00%
Burglary53.590.00%
Drugs22.99-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2470.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour2214.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences2013.170.00%
Bicycle theft1311.970.00%
Shoplifting87.780.00%
Public order74.790.00%
Drugs64.190.00%
Burglary53.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.990.00%
Vehicle crime22.990.00%
Theft from the person21.200.00%
Possession of weapons21.200.00%
Other crime11.200.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 297 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202412
June 202423
May 202428
April 202429
March 202434
February 202426
January 202433
December 202320
November 202313
October 202333
September 202322

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 202310
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 160 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202420
June 202420
May 20249
April 202412
March 202415
February 20248
January 202411
December 20237
November 202320
October 202316
September 20237

A total of 205 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202410
June 202417
May 202419
April 202417
March 202417
February 202415
January 202421
December 202329
November 202318
October 202321
September 20238

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 375 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202439
July 202425
June 202435
May 202435
April 202435
March 202441
February 202423
January 202433
December 202330
November 202341
October 202318
September 202320

A total of 77 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 202311
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202410
June 20246
May 20245
April 20249
March 20245
February 20249
January 20248
December 20239
November 20237
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 197 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202414
June 202417
May 202426
April 202417
March 202410
February 202417
January 202421
December 202318
November 202312
October 202311
September 202324

A total of 51 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20239
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20248
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG1 1DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total12
    Bicycle theft3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. A602
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Stevenage (Station)
    Total8
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Southgate
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Eastgate
    Total6
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Marshgate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Market Square
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. The Quadrant
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. St George'S Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Penn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. A1070
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. B197
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lyndale
    Total1
    Other theft1