WHITNEY WOOD, SG1 4FE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 4FE

WHITNEY WOOD, SG1 4FE, Stevenage has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.98 per 1,000 population. This SG1 4FE 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 4FE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 4FE, encompassing approximately 1292 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG1 4FE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 16
  • Pirton Close with total crimes: 3
  • Lister Close with total crimes: 2

WHITNEY WOOD, SG1 4FE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences1623.9860.00%
Criminal damage and arson412.38300.00%
Other theft43.090.00%
Public order43.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.090.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.24-28.57%
Other theft47.7433.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.09-40.00%
Shoplifting12.320.00%
Burglary10.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.6627.27%
Anti-social behaviour510.83150.00%
Other theft33.8750.00%
Burglary22.320.00%
Possession of weapons11.550.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.70-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour28.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.55-50.00%
Other theft21.550.00%
Public order11.55-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.66-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson49.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.0933.33%
Public order33.090.00%
Other theft22.320.00%
Vehicle crime21.550.00%
Possession of weapons11.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.88-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour313.15-25.00%
Public order32.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.32100.00%
Possession of weapons11.550.00%
Robbery10.770.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1824.7520.00%
Anti-social behaviour413.92-20.00%
Drugs33.090.00%
Public order32.320.00%
Other theft22.32-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.550.00%
Other crime10.770.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1522.43-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour511.6025.00%
Other theft33.870.00%
Public order32.32200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.32-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.9828.57%
Anti-social behaviour413.92-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.090.00%
Other theft32.320.00%
Burglary12.320.00%
Public order10.77-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.66-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour610.830.00%
Public order44.64300.00%
Other theft33.09-25.00%
Theft from the person12.320.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1730.17112.50%
Anti-social behaviour613.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.640.00%
Other theft43.09300.00%
Vehicle crime33.09200.00%
Public order12.32-50.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.19-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.6433.33%
Burglary23.090.00%
Public order21.55-75.00%
Other theft11.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour823.980.00%
Public order86.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.190.00%
Drugs22.320.00%
Other crime11.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20234
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 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 20233
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231
August 20232
July 20238

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202410
May 202414
April 202411
March 202412
February 202417
January 202418
December 202315
November 202318
October 202314
September 202317
August 20238
July 20238

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236
August 20236
July 20238

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 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
November 20231
August 20232

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 4 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
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231
September 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 4FE postcode area is presented below.

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