EASTGATE, SG1 1EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 1EW

EASTGATE, SG1 1EW, Stevenage has recorded a total of 110 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.85 per 1,000 population. This SG1 1EW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG1 postcode area, which has experienced 577 crimes and a crime rate of 10.31 per 1,000 population (July 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-21.21% decrease)
  • Public order: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-48.00% decrease)

SG1 1EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 22
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13

EASTGATE, SG1 1EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences3866.62111.11%
Shoplifting2217.22-4.35%
Public order209.9742.86%
Anti-social behaviour139.06-59.38%
Other theft105.890.00%
Bicycle theft104.5311.11%
Theft from the person94.5350.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.08-40.00%
Vehicle crime52.72150.00%
Burglary42.27-20.00%
Other crime41.810.00%
Drugs31.8150.00%
Robbery21.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3259.8252.38%
Shoplifting2314.50228.57%
Violence and sexual offences1810.42-5.26%
Public order148.1675.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.34100.00%
Other theft104.53-41.18%
Bicycle theft94.53-30.77%
Theft from the person64.08100.00%
Burglary52.720.00%
Drugs22.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Possession of weapons10.91-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2149.40-19.23%
Violence and sexual offences199.52-29.63%
Other theft178.6141.67%
Bicycle theft137.7018.18%
Public order85.8914.29%
Shoplifting73.63-53.33%
Drugs63.17-33.33%
Burglary52.72400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.27-16.67%
Theft from the person32.2750.00%
Possession of weapons21.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.91-75.00%
Other crime10.45-66.67%
Robbery10.450.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2755.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour2612.2462.50%
Shoplifting1511.787.14%
Other theft126.80100.00%
Bicycle theft115.4422.22%
Drugs94.98125.00%
Public order74.08-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.17-25.00%
Vehicle crime42.72300.00%
Other crime31.8150.00%
Theft from the person21.360.00%
Burglary10.910.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2745.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour1612.240.00%
Shoplifting147.250.00%
Public order126.340.00%
Bicycle theft95.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.080.00%
Other theft63.630.00%
Drugs42.720.00%
Theft from the person21.810.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20247
May 20247
April 20249
March 20247
February 20249
January 202410
December 20239
November 20236
October 202310
September 20235
August 20236
July 20238

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 393 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202426
June 202433
May 202438
April 202437
March 202441
February 202421
January 202435
December 202333
November 202338
October 202318
September 202319
August 202327
July 202327

A total of 90 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 202310
October 20239
September 202313
August 202311
July 20239

A total of 172 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202415
May 202424
April 202415
March 20247
February 202414
January 202418
December 202314
November 202310
October 202310
September 202317
August 202312
July 20236

A total of 224 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202419
May 202418
April 202414
March 202417
February 202415
January 202424
December 202325
November 202322
October 202323
September 20237
August 202315
July 202314

A total of 308 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202425
May 202429
April 202428
March 202427
February 202425
January 202429
December 202324
November 202313
October 202332
September 202321
August 202326
July 202316

A total of 157 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202416
May 202411
April 202412
March 202413
February 20247
January 202411
December 20238
November 202320
October 202314
September 20238
August 20237
July 202312

A total of 51 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20239
October 20236
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 202412
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236
August 20239
July 20234

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 202313
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs3
    Other crime3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Shoplifting7
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total13
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total11
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Eastgate
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Stevenage (Station)
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Southgate
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Other theft5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Marshgate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Silam Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. A602
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. A1070
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St George'S Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Penn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1