CANTERBURY WAY, SG1 4EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 4EQ

CANTERBURY WAY, SG1 4EQ, Stevenage has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.59 per 1,000 population. This SG1 4EQ 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 4EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 4EQ, encompassing approximately 5237 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (70.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG1 4EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Salisbury Road with total crimes: 4
  • Durham Road with total crimes: 4

CANTERBURY WAY, SG1 4EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour178.5970.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.25-21.43%
Other crime42.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-50.00%
Shoplifting30.57200.00%
Other theft30.57200.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.67-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.910.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In July 2024, 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 behaviour167.06166.67%
Violence and sexual offences143.06-17.65%
Burglary32.670.00%
Public order20.57100.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Other theft10.19-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.7341.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.25-45.45%
Other theft31.1550.00%
Public order10.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-80.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.68-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.29-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson52.1066.67%
Public order30.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Other theft20.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.21-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.0616.67%
Public order32.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.570.00%
Other crime20.57-33.33%
Other theft20.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.38100.00%
Shoplifting10.38-75.00%

In March 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 offences208.5933.33%
Anti-social behaviour123.829.09%
Shoplifting42.29-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.7650.00%
Other crime30.57200.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.40114.29%
Anti-social behaviour112.86120.00%
Shoplifting72.10133.33%
Public order31.34200.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.34-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson40.9533.33%
Shoplifting30.760.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour147.0640.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.670.00%
Vehicle crime51.3466.67%
Shoplifting30.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.570.00%
Other theft20.57100.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105.35-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences71.910.00%
Vehicle crime31.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-25.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour125.92-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences72.29-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson41.34100.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.38100.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Burglary10.19-75.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%
Shoplifting10.19-88.89%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour148.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.670.00%
Shoplifting92.100.00%
Burglary41.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231
September 20239

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202414
June 202417
May 202412
April 202416
March 202420
February 202415
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202410
July 202416
June 20246
May 202411
April 202414
March 202412
February 202411
January 20245
December 202314
November 202310
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Salisbury Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Durham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Canterbury Way
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Coventry Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Wedgwood Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Winchester Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Beverley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Exeter Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Southwark Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ripon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lincoln Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Ely Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Norwich Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Chester Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1