EASTGATE, SG1 1EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 1EW

EASTGATE, SG1 1EW, Stevenage has recorded a total of 131 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.37 per 1,000 population. This SG1 1EW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG1 postcode area, which has experienced 573 crimes and a crime rate of 10.24 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG1 1EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 1EW, encompassing approximately 2206 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (9.76% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG1 1EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 24
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14

EASTGATE, SG1 1EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4559.379.76%
Anti-social behaviour2420.3914.29%
Shoplifting1110.880.00%
Public order94.98-35.71%
Other theft84.08-20.00%
Bicycle theft73.630.00%
Drugs63.17500.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.72-40.00%
Theft from the person52.72-28.57%
Other crime32.2750.00%
Burglary31.36-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4159.3757.69%
Anti-social behaviour2118.5861.54%
Public order149.52-22.22%
Shoplifting116.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.98-9.09%
Other theft104.530.00%
Bicycle theft74.5375.00%
Theft from the person73.17250.00%
Burglary43.17300.00%
Other crime21.81-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.91100.00%
Drugs10.91-75.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2649.85-21.21%
Public order1811.7812.50%
Anti-social behaviour138.16-48.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.8957.14%
Shoplifting114.98-42.11%
Other theft104.98-33.33%
Other crime74.530.00%
Bicycle theft43.1733.33%
Drugs41.81-33.33%
Theft from the person21.81100.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3358.46-13.16%
Anti-social behaviour2514.95-13.79%
Shoplifting1911.335.56%
Public order168.6145.45%
Other theft157.25-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson76.800.00%
Drugs63.1750.00%
Bicycle theft32.72-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.360.00%
Theft from the person11.360.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3865.712.70%
Anti-social behaviour2917.223.57%
Other theft2413.1460.00%
Shoplifting1810.8828.57%
Public order118.16-8.33%
Bicycle theft74.9875.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.17-22.22%
Burglary43.170.00%
Drugs41.810.00%
Other crime21.81-33.33%
Robbery10.910.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3762.09-9.76%
Anti-social behaviour2816.773.70%
Other theft1512.69114.29%
Shoplifting146.80-17.65%
Public order126.34-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson95.4428.57%
Theft from the person64.0820.00%
Bicycle theft42.72100.00%
Drugs41.81-20.00%
Other crime31.81200.00%
Vehicle crime21.36-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.91100.00%
Robbery10.910.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4159.8295.24%
Anti-social behaviour2718.588.00%
Shoplifting1712.2413.33%
Public order137.7085.71%
Criminal damage and arson75.89-22.22%
Other theft73.17-50.00%
Theft from the person53.1766.67%
Drugs52.27150.00%
Vehicle crime32.270.00%
Bicycle theft21.36-50.00%
Burglary20.91100.00%
Possession of weapons10.91-75.00%
Other crime10.45-66.67%
Robbery10.450.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2548.94-13.79%
Violence and sexual offences2111.33-40.00%
Shoplifting159.52-37.50%
Other theft146.80-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson96.34-10.00%
Public order74.08-36.36%
Possession of weapons43.1733.33%
Bicycle theft41.81-20.00%
Other crime31.8150.00%
Theft from the person31.36-40.00%
Drugs21.36-83.33%
Burglary10.91-75.00%

In January 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 offences3577.496.06%
Anti-social behaviour2915.8620.83%
Shoplifting2413.14-4.00%
Other theft1810.8828.57%
Drugs128.16140.00%
Public order115.4437.50%
Criminal damage and arson104.9811.11%
Robbery84.53700.00%
Vehicle crime53.63150.00%
Theft from the person52.27-28.57%
Bicycle theft52.27-44.44%
Burglary42.27-69.23%
Possession of weapons31.81200.00%
Other crime21.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3369.34-13.16%
Shoplifting2514.9513.64%
Anti-social behaviour2411.3384.62%
Other theft1410.8840.00%
Burglary136.34225.00%
Bicycle theft95.89-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.0850.00%
Public order84.08-60.00%
Theft from the person73.63-22.22%
Drugs53.1766.67%
Other crime22.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.91-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Robbery10.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3866.620.00%
Shoplifting2217.220.00%
Public order209.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour139.060.00%
Other theft105.890.00%
Bicycle theft104.530.00%
Theft from the person94.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.080.00%
Vehicle crime52.720.00%
Burglary42.270.00%
Other crime41.810.00%
Drugs31.810.00%
Robbery21.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 145 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202410
June 202415
May 202424
April 202415
March 20247
February 202414
January 202418
December 202314
November 202310

A total of 187 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202411
June 202419
May 202418
April 202414
March 202417
February 202415
January 202424
December 202325
November 202322

A total of 50 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20239

A total of 388 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202441
July 202426
June 202433
May 202438
April 202437
March 202441
February 202421
January 202435
December 202333
November 202338

A total of 258 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202421
July 202413
June 202425
May 202429
April 202428
March 202427
February 202425
January 202429
December 202324
November 202313

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 62 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 202310

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 202313
November 20234

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 202412
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 139 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202418
June 202416
May 202411
April 202412
March 202413
February 20247
January 202411
December 20238
November 202320

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202411
June 20247
May 20247
April 20249
March 20247
February 20249
January 202410
December 20239
November 20236

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Garden Walk
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 6. Marshgate
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Southgate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Penn Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Silam Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 12. Eastgate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Walden End
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Fox Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. A602
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. Buckthorn Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lyndale
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Market Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Byrd Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1