SG1 1FZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 1FZ

SG1 1FZ, Stevenage has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.36 per 1,000 population. This SG1 1FZ 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 1FZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 1FZ, encompassing approximately 2997 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Other theft: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

SG1 1FZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 21
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Stevenage (Station) with total crimes: 8

SG1 1FZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2832.3627.27%
Other theft139.3485.71%
Shoplifting124.34-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour114.00-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.6780.00%
Public order83.00-42.86%
Bicycle theft52.6766.67%
Burglary41.67300.00%
Theft from the person21.33100.00%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Other crime10.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2229.3637.50%
Public order147.34133.33%
Shoplifting144.67-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour124.67-7.69%
Other theft74.00-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.3425.00%
Drugs41.67300.00%
Bicycle theft31.3350.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1925.0290.00%
Violence and sexual offences166.34-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour135.34-31.58%
Other theft94.34-35.71%
Public order63.00-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.00100.00%
Bicycle theft21.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2629.0362.50%
Anti-social behaviour198.67-17.39%
Other theft146.3455.56%
Shoplifting104.67-41.18%
Public order83.3460.00%
Burglary32.67200.00%
Bicycle theft21.00-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-77.78%
Robbery20.670.00%
Drugs10.67-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2330.364.55%
Shoplifting177.6721.43%
Violence and sexual offences165.67-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson95.34125.00%
Other theft93.0012.50%
Public order53.00-28.57%
Theft from the person41.6733.33%
Bicycle theft31.330.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2227.02120.00%
Violence and sexual offences177.3470.00%
Shoplifting145.6775.00%
Other theft84.67-27.27%
Public order72.67133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.34-42.86%
Theft from the person31.33200.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Drugs20.670.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1119.0237.50%
Anti-social behaviour103.67-41.18%
Violence and sexual offences103.34-54.55%
Shoplifting83.34-65.22%
Criminal damage and arson72.67133.33%
Bicycle theft32.34-25.00%
Public order31.00-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.33-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2334.369.52%
Violence and sexual offences227.67-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour177.34-5.56%
Public order95.6780.00%
Other theft83.0014.29%
Drugs52.6766.67%
Theft from the person41.67-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.33-20.00%
Robbery31.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Burglary10.67-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2536.0331.58%
Shoplifting218.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour187.0163.64%
Other theft76.010.00%
Vehicle crime62.3450.00%
Burglary62.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.0050.00%
Theft from the person52.00-37.50%
Bicycle theft51.67-50.00%
Public order51.67-44.44%
Drugs31.6750.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2134.36-8.70%
Violence and sexual offences197.01111.11%
Anti-social behaviour116.34-54.17%
Bicycle theft103.6766.67%
Public order93.340.00%
Theft from the person83.0033.33%
Other theft72.67-36.36%
Vehicle crime42.3433.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-50.00%
Burglary31.33-25.00%
Robbery31.000.00%
Drugs21.00-33.33%
Other crime20.670.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2435.7060.00%
Shoplifting238.01283.33%
Other theft117.67-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences93.67-25.00%
Public order93.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.00100.00%
Theft from the person62.67100.00%
Bicycle theft62.00-14.29%
Burglary42.000.00%
Drugs31.33200.00%
Vehicle crime31.0050.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1525.020.00%
Other theft135.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.340.00%
Bicycle theft74.000.00%
Shoplifting62.340.00%
Public order62.000.00%
Burglary42.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.330.00%
Theft from the person31.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 117 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20247
June 20249
May 202414
April 20249
March 20248
February 202411
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 222 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202428
July 202422
June 202416
May 202426
April 202416
March 202417
February 202410
January 202422
December 202325
November 202319
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20249
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 195 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202412
June 202413
May 202419
April 202423
March 202422
February 202410
January 202417
December 202318
November 202311
October 202324
September 202315

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202414
June 20246
May 20248
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20249
December 20235
November 20239
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 188 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202414
June 202419
May 202410
April 202417
March 202414
February 20248
January 202423
December 202321
November 202321
October 202323
September 20236

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 50 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 202310
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 38 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20238
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
January 20243
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft4
    Public order3
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Stevenage (Station)
    Total8
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Marshgate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Townsend Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 8. Fairlight Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hammond Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Market Square
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Games Yard
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Pike End
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ireton Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Lintott Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Howarde Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Letchmore Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Sish Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Kilby Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Chequers Bridge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1