TOWNSEND MEWS, SG1 3AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 3AP

TOWNSEND MEWS, SG1 3AP, Stevenage has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.05 per 1,000 population. This SG1 3AP 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 3AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 3AP, encompassing approximately 3588 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG1 3AP area, explore the SG1 3AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (21.05% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

SG1 3AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fairlight Close with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6

TOWNSEND MEWS, SG1 3AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences2315.0521.05%
Anti-social behaviour86.41-42.86%
Public order72.23600.00%
Other theft41.95-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.11-55.56%
Drugs31.11200.00%
Shoplifting30.84-25.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.72-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour145.3027.27%
Criminal damage and arson93.90800.00%
Other theft52.51-16.67%
Shoplifting41.390.00%
Bicycle theft31.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.9823.53%
Anti-social behaviour115.85-8.33%
Other theft63.0750.00%
Drugs21.670.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-80.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.9413.33%
Anti-social behaviour124.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.340.00%
Other theft41.39-42.86%
Shoplifting31.110.00%
Vehicle crime30.84200.00%
Public order20.84100.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Other crime10.28-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.6636.36%
Anti-social behaviour124.18100.00%
Other theft73.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.95-16.67%
Shoplifting31.390.00%
Other crime30.84200.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.15-57.69%
Other theft73.07250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.67200.00%
Burglary31.670.00%
Drugs20.84-60.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.494.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.25200.00%
Drugs52.51150.00%
Vehicle crime31.39-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-75.00%
Other theft20.56-66.67%
Public order20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.1647.06%
Vehicle crime106.97400.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.79100.00%
Other theft62.23500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.67-72.73%
Shoplifting20.84-33.33%
Drugs20.56-33.33%
Theft from the person20.560.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.82-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour114.7410.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.070.00%
Shoplifting31.11-50.00%
Drugs30.84200.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-33.33%
Public order20.56-60.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-85.71%

In October 2023, 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 offences1815.61-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.020.00%
Other theft72.7916.67%
Shoplifting61.95200.00%
Public order51.67400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3933.33%
Vehicle crime31.1150.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.1011.11%
Anti-social behaviour105.570.00%
Other theft62.79-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.67-25.00%
Shoplifting20.84-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-80.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.0028.57%
Other theft125.02140.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.34-37.50%
Shoplifting62.79200.00%
Burglary51.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.39100.00%
Drugs31.110.00%
Public order10.84-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1612.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.460.00%
Other theft53.900.00%
Drugs31.390.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 244 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202419
May 202421
April 202417
March 202415
February 202411
January 202426
December 202325
November 202317
October 202318
September 202320
August 202318
July 202314

A total of 132 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202414
May 202411
April 202412
March 202412
February 20246
January 20249
December 20233
November 202311
October 202310
September 202310
August 202310
July 202316

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

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20247
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20237
September 20236
August 202312
July 20235

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
April 20243
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
November 20231
September 20231
August 20235

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
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20249
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20242
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 202310
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG1 3AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fairlight Close
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Townsend Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Lintott Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brick Kiln Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kilby Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Games Yard
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Woolners Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Jones Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stanmore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Letchmore Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Ingelheim Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Pound Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Watson Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Ireton Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1