SG1 3HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 3HW

SG1 3HW, Stevenage has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.65 per 1,000 population. This SG1 3HW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG1 postcode area, which has experienced 573 crimes and a crime rate of 10.24 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG1 3HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 3HW, encompassing approximately 3303 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-10.34% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-58.82% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

SG1 3HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Townsend Mews with total crimes: 10
  • Jones Close with total crimes: 5

SG1 3HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.65-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour77.87-58.82%
Public order62.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.82-28.57%
Shoplifting31.51-40.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Burglary20.61-33.33%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.8926.09%
Anti-social behaviour178.7854.55%
Criminal damage and arson75.15133.33%
Shoplifting52.120.00%
Burglary31.510.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Public order20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.7143.75%
Anti-social behaviour116.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.33-62.50%
Drugs20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.136.67%
Anti-social behaviour114.84120.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.33300.00%
Shoplifting52.420.00%
Other theft41.5133.33%
Bicycle theft31.210.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.59-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour54.54-61.54%
Shoplifting51.510.00%
Drugs31.510.00%
Other theft30.91-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-33.33%
Burglary10.61-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.8311.76%
Anti-social behaviour135.750.00%
Other theft53.93-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.51-50.00%
Drugs30.910.00%
Public order20.91100.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.8388.89%
Anti-social behaviour135.1530.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.93500.00%
Other theft61.820.00%
Shoplifting21.82100.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.9011.11%
Violence and sexual offences93.03-57.14%
Other theft62.72200.00%
Burglary21.82-33.33%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.62-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour96.3680.00%
Vehicle crime42.72-42.86%
Burglary31.210.00%
Other theft20.91-75.00%
Public order20.61100.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-80.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.3469.23%
Other theft86.66300.00%
Vehicle crime72.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.12-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.5166.67%
Shoplifting21.510.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.41-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour93.93-18.18%
Vehicle crime72.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1250.00%
Shoplifting20.91-60.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Public order10.61-80.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.02-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.8457.14%
Public order53.33150.00%
Shoplifting51.5166.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Drugs10.61-66.67%
Other theft10.30-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.050.00%
Other theft32.120.00%
Shoplifting30.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.910.00%
Drugs30.910.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202417
July 202411
June 202411
May 20245
April 202413
March 202413
February 202410
January 20249
December 20235
November 20239
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 246 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202429
July 202423
June 202416
May 202415
April 202419
March 202417
February 20249
January 202421
December 202322
November 202313
October 202316
September 202320

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 20238
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
June 20245
May 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Townsend Mews
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Jones Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Middle Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Pond Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Dymoke Mews
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. James Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ireton Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Julian'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Fairview Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Primett Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Grove Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dewpond Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Church Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Howarde Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Games Yard
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Woolners Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1