SG1 1LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 1LA

SG1 1LA, Stevenage has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.18 per 1,000 population. This SG1 1LA 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 1LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 1LA, encompassing approximately 1478 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-4.35% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)

SG1 1LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Monkswood Way with total crimes: 23
  • Police Station with total crimes: 22
  • Eastgate with total crimes: 10

SG1 1LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2258.18-4.35%
Public order1214.8833.33%
Shoplifting128.12140.00%
Other theft108.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.77200.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.09-57.89%
Drugs45.41-33.33%
Other crime42.71300.00%
Possession of weapons12.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2354.809.52%
Anti-social behaviour1915.5611.76%
Other theft1012.85-28.57%
Public order96.7750.00%
Drugs66.0920.00%
Shoplifting54.06-70.59%
Criminal damage and arson33.3850.00%
Vehicle crime22.03100.00%
Theft from the person11.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Other crime10.68-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2161.56-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour1714.216.25%
Shoplifting1711.5030.77%
Other theft1411.5055.56%
Public order69.470.00%
Drugs54.06150.00%
Other crime33.38-50.00%
Burglary22.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.35-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-66.67%
Robbery10.68-75.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2563.59-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour1616.91-5.88%
Shoplifting1310.820.00%
Other theft98.79350.00%
Other crime66.090.00%
Public order64.06-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.0666.67%
Robbery43.38100.00%
Vehicle crime32.7150.00%
Drugs22.03-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.350.00%
Bicycle theft11.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.68-50.00%
Burglary10.68-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2756.8368.75%
Anti-social behaviour1718.27-22.73%
Shoplifting1311.50-7.14%
Public order88.7933.33%
Criminal damage and arson35.4150.00%
Drugs32.030.00%
Burglary32.03200.00%
Vehicle crime22.03100.00%
Theft from the person21.350.00%
Bicycle theft21.350.00%
Other theft21.35-80.00%
Robbery21.35100.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2254.1210.00%
Violence and sexual offences1614.88-15.79%
Shoplifting1410.827.69%
Other theft109.4711.11%
Public order66.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.06-75.00%
Possession of weapons21.35100.00%
Theft from the person21.350.00%
Bicycle theft21.350.00%
Other crime11.35-50.00%
Burglary10.68-66.67%
Robbery10.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2060.21150.00%
Violence and sexual offences1913.535.56%
Shoplifting1312.85-31.58%
Other theft98.79-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.090.00%
Drugs65.4150.00%
Public order44.0633.33%
Burglary32.71-25.00%
Other crime22.030.00%
Robbery21.35100.00%
Theft from the person21.350.00%
Possession of weapons11.350.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1956.835.56%
Violence and sexual offences1812.85-28.00%
Other theft1012.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.7714.29%
Criminal damage and arson85.41100.00%
Drugs45.4133.33%
Bicycle theft42.71300.00%
Burglary42.71100.00%
Public order32.71-70.00%
Vehicle crime32.030.00%
Other crime22.03-33.33%
Robbery11.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2556.8356.25%
Shoplifting1816.91157.14%
Public order1012.1825.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.77-50.00%
Other theft54.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.38-20.00%
Drugs32.710.00%
Other crime32.030.00%
Vehicle crime32.03200.00%
Burglary22.030.00%
Bicycle theft11.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Robbery10.680.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1641.276.67%
Anti-social behaviour1410.82-6.67%
Public order89.47166.67%
Shoplifting75.41-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson54.74-28.57%
Other theft53.380.00%
Bicycle theft23.38100.00%
Burglary21.350.00%
Possession of weapons11.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1547.36-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences1510.1515.38%
Shoplifting1110.1510.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.440.00%
Drugs54.7425.00%
Other theft53.38-50.00%
Public order33.3850.00%
Possession of weapons22.030.00%
Vehicle crime21.35-33.33%
Burglary21.350.00%
Other crime11.35-50.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1748.03-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences1311.50-35.00%
Shoplifting108.79-33.33%
Other theft106.7766.67%
Criminal damage and arson76.7740.00%
Drugs44.7433.33%
Vehicle crime32.71200.00%
Other crime22.030.00%
Public order21.35-80.00%
Burglary21.350.00%
Bicycle theft11.350.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2057.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour1813.530.00%
Shoplifting1512.180.00%
Public order1010.150.00%
Other theft66.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.060.00%
Drugs33.380.00%
Other crime22.030.00%
Theft from the person21.350.00%
Burglary21.350.00%
Bicycle theft11.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20248
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235
September 20237
August 20237
July 20235

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
September 20235
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20249
May 20246
April 20246
March 20248
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 202310
October 20238
September 20233
August 20232
July 202310

A total of 260 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202423
May 202421
April 202425
March 202427
February 202416
January 202419
December 202318
November 202325
October 202316
September 202315
August 202313
July 202320

A total of 198 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202419
May 202417
April 202416
March 202417
February 202422
January 202420
December 20238
November 20237
October 202314
September 202315
August 202317
July 202318

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 105 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202410
May 202414
April 20249
March 20242
February 202410
January 20249
December 202310
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235
August 202310
July 20236

A total of 167 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20245
May 202417
April 202413
March 202413
February 202414
January 202413
December 202319
November 202318
October 20237
September 202311
August 202310
July 202315

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Monkswood Way
    Total23
    Shoplifting11
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs3
    Other crime3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Eastgate
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Southgate
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Other theft5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. A602
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Tippet Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Whittington Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Denton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bowcock Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Whomerley Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Briardale
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Penn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dunn Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Jennings Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1