DITCHMORE LANE, SG1 3FB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 3FB

DITCHMORE LANE, SG1 3FB, Stevenage has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.06 per 1,000 population. This SG1 3FB 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 3FB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 3FB, encompassing approximately 3134 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

SG1 3FB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Fairlight Close with total crimes: 12
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6

DITCHMORE LANE, SG1 3FB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.38-21.43%
Public order103.51400.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.1950.00%
Shoplifting61.91-45.45%
Other theft41.91-50.00%
Drugs31.28200.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1418.82-6.67%
Shoplifting114.4737.50%
Violence and sexual offences103.51-41.18%
Other theft83.19-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson42.55100.00%
Bicycle theft41.280.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Public order20.96-50.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.7821.43%
Anti-social behaviour155.42-31.82%
Other theft114.7983.33%
Shoplifting83.51-27.27%
Public order42.55300.00%
Burglary31.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-71.43%
Robbery10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2222.9710.00%
Violence and sexual offences147.027.69%
Shoplifting114.4722.22%
Criminal damage and arson73.51250.00%
Other theft62.23-14.29%
Theft from the person31.910.00%
Bicycle theft30.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.9650.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Public order10.32-83.33%
Other crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2020.42150.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.3844.44%
Shoplifting94.15125.00%
Other theft72.87-22.22%
Public order62.23100.00%
Theft from the person31.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-71.43%
Other crime10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft914.9980.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.87-55.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.87-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.5575.00%
Shoplifting42.23-63.64%
Public order31.280.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.745.26%
Anti-social behaviour126.380.00%
Shoplifting113.83-21.43%
Drugs63.51500.00%
Other theft51.91-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.60-33.33%
Public order31.28200.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Burglary10.64-75.00%
Theft from the person10.32-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.2946.15%
Shoplifting146.0655.56%
Anti-social behaviour124.47-14.29%
Other theft73.8375.00%
Vehicle crime62.23200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.91100.00%
Burglary41.9133.33%
Theft from the person31.2850.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1417.87-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences134.470.00%
Shoplifting94.15-30.77%
Other theft42.87-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-66.67%
Burglary30.96200.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-50.00%
Theft from the person20.64100.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.32-66.67%
Robbery10.320.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2125.2090.91%
Shoplifting136.70160.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.1530.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.15200.00%
Other theft82.87-11.11%
Vehicle crime42.55100.00%
Public order31.28200.00%
Bicycle theft30.96200.00%
Drugs20.960.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1114.99-31.25%
Violence and sexual offences103.51-37.50%
Other theft93.19-18.18%
Shoplifting52.87-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%
Burglary20.64-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1621.0614.29%
Violence and sexual offences165.1060.00%
Other theft115.10175.00%
Shoplifting73.5116.67%
Burglary52.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.600.00%
Drugs30.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.96-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1414.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.470.00%
Shoplifting63.190.00%
Other theft41.910.00%
Drugs31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Bicycle theft20.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202410
May 202417
April 202414
March 202413
February 20249
January 202420
December 202319
November 202313
October 202313
September 202310
August 202316
July 202310

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
February 20247
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20239
September 20233
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 7 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
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 190 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202414
May 202415
April 202422
March 202420
February 20248
January 202412
December 202312
November 202314
October 202321
September 202311
August 202316
July 202314

A total of 114 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202411
May 20248
April 202411
March 20249
February 20244
January 202411
December 202314
November 20239
October 202313
September 20235
August 20237
July 20236

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 93 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20248
May 202411
April 20246
March 20247
February 20249
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20238
September 20239
August 202311
July 20234

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232
August 20235

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
April 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Fairlight Close
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Marshgate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Townsend Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Lintott Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brick Kiln Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kilby Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Games Yard
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Woolners Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Letchmore Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Pound Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Watson Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Ireton Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Mozart Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1