SG1 1LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 1LY

SG1 1LY, Stevenage has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.66 per 1,000 population. This SG1 1LY 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 1LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 1LY, encompassing approximately 4342 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

SG1 1LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Garden Walk with total crimes: 11
  • Bedwell Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Silam Road with total crimes: 4

SG1 1LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.6633.33%
Anti-social behaviour145.5355.56%
Other theft53.22-37.50%
Public order31.15200.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-60.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.14-10.00%
Other theft82.07300.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8425.00%
Other crime21.15-33.33%
Drugs20.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.6712.50%
Anti-social behaviour104.14-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.30-20.00%
Other crime30.920.00%
Drugs20.69-60.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Public order10.46-80.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences1611.516.67%
Anti-social behaviour143.6827.27%
Public order53.2266.67%
Drugs51.15400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.150.00%
Other theft21.15-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.44-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.45-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson52.53400.00%
Other theft31.1550.00%
Public order30.6950.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.21-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour144.6175.00%
Public order23.22100.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-75.00%
Drugs10.23-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.59360.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.30-11.11%
Drugs51.84-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.150.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Other theft20.46-50.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.140.00%
Drugs62.07-53.85%
Violence and sexual offences51.38-72.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.15-50.00%
Other theft40.9233.33%
Shoplifting10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-85.71%
Public order10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.7420.00%
Drugs134.141200.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.0733.33%
Vehicle crime71.84-53.33%
Burglary51.610.00%
Other theft31.150.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.1225.00%
Vehicle crime153.45200.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.45-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson61.38200.00%
Burglary51.3866.67%
Public order31.1550.00%
Possession of weapons20.69100.00%
Shoplifting20.46100.00%
Robbery10.46-50.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.05-23.53%
Violence and sexual offences122.990.00%
Vehicle crime52.76400.00%
Burglary31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-33.33%
Drugs20.460.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Public order20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour178.9854.55%
Violence and sexual offences123.91-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.76-25.00%
Other theft20.69-33.33%
Drugs20.46-50.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.220.00%
Vehicle crime62.530.00%
Drugs41.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.920.00%
Other theft30.920.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 210 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202418
July 202418
June 202416
May 202415
April 202420
March 202423
February 20245
January 202418
December 202315
November 202312
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 145 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 202410
June 202414
May 202411
April 202414
March 20248
February 20249
January 20249
December 20236
November 202313
October 202317
September 202311

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20246
January 202413
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 202315
November 20235
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Garden Walk
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 2. Bedwell Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Silam Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Colestrete
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Fox Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Broom Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Ridgeway
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Rowland Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Poppy Mead
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Colestrete Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Abbots Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Inskip Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Twinwoods
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Vinters Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Ramsdell
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Harper Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Badgers Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Bedwell Rise
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Mead Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Hillside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1