MEAD CLOSE, SG1 1QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 1QE

MEAD CLOSE, SG1 1QE, Stevenage has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.77 per 1,000 population. This SG1 1QE 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 1QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 1QE, encompassing approximately 3693 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG1 1QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • King Pin Square with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

MEAD CLOSE, SG1 1QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.7718.18%
Anti-social behaviour43.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.080.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Public order10.54-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.9622.22%
Criminal damage and arson32.98200.00%
Public order30.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.81-57.14%
Other theft10.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.6912.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.440.00%
Other theft21.90100.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.42-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour72.17600.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.90100.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.27-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.42125.00%
Drugs42.440.00%
Other theft21.08-50.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-85.71%
Burglary10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.4216.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.90-69.23%
Drugs41.08-42.86%
Other theft41.080.00%
Shoplifting11.080.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.21225.00%
Drugs73.52600.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.9050.00%
Vehicle crime51.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.35-50.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime108.94400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.71-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.08-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.08100.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Shoplifting20.54100.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.17-37.50%
Burglary21.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.69-38.46%
Violence and sexual offences82.1760.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.17200.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-66.67%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.1285.71%
Violence and sexual offences53.52-54.55%
Vehicle crime31.350.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.5083.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.980.00%
Public order21.90-33.33%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.900.00%
Other theft41.620.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

Crime by Type

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

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

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202411
May 20249
April 20248
March 20249
February 20244
January 202413
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238
September 20235
August 202311
July 20236

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20247
March 20241
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 20238
September 202313
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232
July 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
December 20232
September 20231
July 20234

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
August 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

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20245
December 202310
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. King Pin Square
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Hillcrest
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Colestrete Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hayward Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Hillside
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Bedwell Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Ridgeway
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. East Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bedwell Park
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Hillmead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1