SG1 2LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 2LH

SG1 2LH, Stevenage has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.94 per 1,000 population. This SG1 2LH 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 2LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 2LH, encompassing approximately 2882 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG1 2LH area, explore the SG1 2LH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SG1 2LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Scarborough Avenue with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Bude Crescent with total crimes: 2

SG1 2LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, 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 behaviour86.94100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.78-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson21.73100.00%
Public order20.69-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.24-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour42.43100.00%
Public order31.390.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.2862.50%
Public order34.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.78200.00%
Drugs12.080.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.47-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.51125.00%
Other theft23.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.16-77.78%
Other theft21.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-33.33%
Burglary10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.02800.00%
Vehicle crime36.240.00%
Other theft31.040.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.82-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.39100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.69-66.67%
Public order20.690.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.08-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson11.73-50.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.55133.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Other theft20.69-33.33%
Drugs10.690.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.470.00%
Other theft31.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.040.00%
Bicycle theft11.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234
September 20235
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20247
May 202413
April 20248
March 20248
February 20244
January 20249
December 20234
November 202318
October 20232
September 20236
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
July 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20241
August 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG1 2LH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Scarborough Avenue
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bude Crescent
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Southwold Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Brixham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Hopton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Minehead Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1