SG1 3FG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 3FG

SG1 3FG, Stevenage has recorded a total of 89 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.99 per 1,000 population. This SG1 3FG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG1 postcode area, which has experienced 612 crimes and a crime rate of 10.94 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG1 3FG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 3FG, encompassing approximately 3298 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (52.63% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)

SG1 3FG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 26
  • Woolners Way with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9

SG1 3FG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2926.9952.63%
Anti-social behaviour198.7972.73%
Other theft115.76175.00%
Shoplifting93.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.7340.00%
Public order62.12-40.00%
Burglary21.82100.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Drugs10.61-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.8058.33%
Anti-social behaviour115.76-31.25%
Public order103.34400.00%
Shoplifting63.03-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.8225.00%
Other theft41.52-55.56%
Drugs31.21200.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1618.806.67%
Violence and sexual offences124.85-36.84%
Other theft93.64-10.00%
Shoplifting92.73125.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.73100.00%
Bicycle theft41.210.00%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Public order20.91-50.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.5946.15%
Anti-social behaviour155.76-34.78%
Other theft104.5566.67%
Shoplifting43.03-60.00%
Public order41.21300.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-71.43%
Burglary10.610.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2320.929.52%
Violence and sexual offences136.970.00%
Shoplifting103.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.03250.00%
Other theft62.12-14.29%
Bicycle theft31.820.00%
Vehicle crime30.9150.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Public order10.30-83.33%
Theft from the person10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2118.80162.50%
Violence and sexual offences136.3744.44%
Other theft73.94-22.22%
Public order62.12100.00%
Shoplifting51.82400.00%
Theft from the person31.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-60.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

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 theft912.4380.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.73-65.38%
Anti-social behaviour82.73-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson52.4325.00%
Public order31.520.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.30-85.71%
Drugs10.30-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.3218.18%
Anti-social behaviour137.888.33%
Shoplifting73.940.00%
Drugs62.12200.00%
Other theft51.82-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.52-42.86%
Public order31.21200.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.6246.67%
Anti-social behaviour126.67-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson73.6440.00%
Shoplifting72.12-12.50%
Vehicle crime72.12133.33%
Other theft72.12133.33%
Drugs22.120.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.59-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour144.55-36.36%
Shoplifting84.24-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson52.43-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.520.00%
Other theft30.91-62.50%
Public order20.91-50.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2223.95120.00%
Violence and sexual offences186.6750.00%
Shoplifting115.46266.67%
Other theft83.34-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.43166.67%
Public order42.43300.00%
Vehicle crime31.2150.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.640.00%
Other theft93.030.00%
Shoplifting32.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 184 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202411
June 202416
May 202415
April 202423
March 202421
February 20248
January 202413
December 202312
November 202314
October 202322
September 202310

A total of 88 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20244
June 20249
May 202410
April 20246
March 20247
February 20249
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202410
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 207 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
July 202419
June 202412
May 202419
April 202413
March 202413
February 20249
January 202426
December 202322
November 202315
October 202318
September 202312

A total of 80 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20246
June 20249
May 20244
April 202410
March 20245
February 20241
January 20247
December 20237
November 20238
October 202311
September 20233

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
April 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft5
    Public order5
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Woolners Way
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Townsend Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Middle Row
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 7. Fairlight Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hammond Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Games Yard
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Fieldcroft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Pike End
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Ireton Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Lintott Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Howarde Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ivel Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Letchmore Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Kilby Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Chequers Bridge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Brick Kiln Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Mozart Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1