SG1 2LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 2LP

SG1 2LP, Stevenage has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 135.25 per 1,000 population. This SG1 2LP 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 2LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 2LP, encompassing approximately 258 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

SG1 2LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 22
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 7
  • Pigeonswick Close with total crimes: 2

SG1 2LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9135.25-40.00%
Public order734.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson527.05400.00%
Other theft419.32-20.00%
Drugs315.460.00%
Other crime311.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.59-50.00%
Theft from the person17.730.00%
Possession of weapons13.860.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15135.2536.36%
Public order757.96600.00%
Other theft527.0525.00%
Anti-social behaviour419.32-33.33%
Drugs315.46-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.590.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11119.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour642.51-25.00%
Other theft423.19100.00%
Drugs415.46100.00%
Burglary215.460.00%
Public order17.73-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.86-50.00%
Bicycle theft13.860.00%
Other crime13.860.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11131.38-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour842.51-27.27%
Public order430.91-20.00%
Other theft215.46-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson27.73100.00%
Shoplifting27.730.00%
Drugs27.730.00%
Theft from the person17.730.00%
Vehicle crime13.860.00%
Other crime13.860.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18162.3050.00%
Anti-social behaviour1169.56120.00%
Public order542.51150.00%
Other theft319.32-57.14%
Drugs211.590.00%
Vehicle crime17.730.00%
Possession of weapons13.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.86-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12127.5220.00%
Other theft746.3775.00%
Anti-social behaviour527.05-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson219.320.00%
Drugs27.73-50.00%
Public order27.730.00%
Shoplifting17.730.00%
Robbery13.86-66.67%
Other crime13.86-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10139.1125.00%
Anti-social behaviour738.64250.00%
Drugs427.0533.33%
Other theft415.46-20.00%
Robbery315.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson211.59-33.33%
Other crime27.730.00%
Public order27.73100.00%
Possession of weapons17.730.00%
Vehicle crime13.860.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8100.47-27.27%
Other theft530.9125.00%
Criminal damage and arson319.32-25.00%
Drugs311.5950.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.59-50.00%
Other crime27.730.00%
Burglary17.730.00%
Public order13.86-80.00%
Bicycle theft13.86-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11139.11120.00%
Public order542.51-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour419.32-69.23%
Other theft415.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson415.46100.00%
Drugs215.46100.00%
Bicycle theft27.73100.00%
Other crime27.730.00%
Burglary17.730.00%
Theft from the person13.860.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13127.52225.00%
Public order750.23250.00%
Violence and sexual offences527.05-50.00%
Other theft219.32-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.73100.00%
Bicycle theft17.730.00%
Drugs13.86-50.00%
Possession of weapons13.860.00%
Burglary13.860.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10108.20-16.67%
Other theft838.6460.00%
Anti-social behaviour430.91-55.56%
Drugs215.460.00%
Public order27.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.73-85.71%
Other crime13.86-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12154.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour946.37-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson734.780.00%
Other theft527.0566.67%
Drugs219.320.00%
Other crime27.730.00%
Public order27.73-75.00%
Vehicle crime17.730.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11127.520.00%
Public order842.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences630.910.00%
Other theft323.190.00%
Drugs211.590.00%
Other crime27.730.00%
Bicycle theft17.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 202411
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 202313
September 20234
August 20239
July 202311

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202415
May 202411
April 202411
March 202418
February 202412
January 202410
December 20238
November 202311
October 20235
September 202310
August 202312
July 20236

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20238
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231
August 20237

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20247
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237
September 20232
August 20232
July 20238

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 4 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
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
August 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20243

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs3
    Other crime3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Pigeonswick Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Kings Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Caxton Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. A1070
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1