SG1 4AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 4AJ

SG1 4AJ, Stevenage has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.79 per 1,000 population. This SG1 4AJ 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 4AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 4AJ, encompassing approximately 1065 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG1 4AJ area, explore the SG1 4AJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

SG1 4AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Pirton Close with total crimes: 3

SG1 4AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2133.7940.00%
Criminal damage and arson419.7133.33%
Public order43.7533.33%
Other theft43.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.75-33.33%
Theft from the person11.880.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1530.03-25.00%
Other theft414.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.750.00%
Public order32.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.820.00%
Theft from the person12.820.00%
Shoplifting10.940.00%
Burglary10.94-50.00%
Drugs10.940.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2030.9725.00%
Anti-social behaviour318.7750.00%
Other theft32.8250.00%
Public order22.82-33.33%
Burglary21.880.00%
Possession of weapons11.880.00%
Shoplifting10.940.00%
Drugs10.940.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1625.34-36.00%
Criminal damage and arson415.0233.33%
Public order33.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.82-33.33%
Other theft21.880.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2535.6725.00%
Public order323.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.8250.00%
Other theft22.820.00%
Vehicle crime21.880.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2027.22-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson318.77200.00%
Public order32.82-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.82-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.880.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2637.5423.81%
Public order424.4033.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.75-25.00%
Drugs32.820.00%
Other theft22.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.880.00%
Other crime10.940.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2131.91-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour419.7133.33%
Other theft33.750.00%
Public order32.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.82-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3039.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour328.16-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.820.00%
Other theft32.8250.00%
Burglary12.820.00%
Public order10.94-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2030.03-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour618.7750.00%
Public order35.63200.00%
Other theft22.82-50.00%
Theft from the person11.880.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2442.2471.43%
Criminal damage and arson522.5366.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.69-42.86%
Other theft43.75300.00%
Vehicle crime33.75200.00%
Public order12.82-50.00%
Shoplifting10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1427.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour713.1416.67%
Criminal damage and arson36.570.00%
Public order22.82-77.78%
Burglary11.880.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1433.790.00%
Public order913.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.630.00%
Drugs22.820.00%
Other crime11.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20235
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20232
July 20239

A total of 5 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
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 266 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202415
May 202420
April 202416
March 202425
February 202420
January 202426
December 202321
November 202330
October 202320
September 202324
August 202314
July 202314

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234
August 20237
July 20236

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
September 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
June 20241
May 20242
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20243
July 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
July 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG1 4AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Pirton Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Lister Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Whitney Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Tudor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hitchin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Baron Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Ansell Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Ingleside Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1