WEDGEWOOD WAY, SG1 4QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 4QT

WEDGEWOOD WAY, SG1 4QT, Stevenage has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.64 per 1,000 population. This SG1 4QT 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 4QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 4QT, encompassing approximately 3902 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG1 4QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Giles Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Winchester Close with total crimes: 4
  • Drury Lane with total crimes: 3

WEDGEWOOD WAY, SG1 4QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105.6425.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.56-45.45%
Public order11.540.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.89266.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.1060.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.05-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.64-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour52.05-16.67%
Public order31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.1562.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.33200.00%
Other theft21.54100.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.3660.00%
Public order22.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.28-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson11.02-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour187.94157.14%
Violence and sexual offences54.61-37.50%
Public order21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.8914.29%
Anti-social behaviour72.0540.00%
Shoplifting21.790.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51100.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences73.5975.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.79-54.55%
Public order11.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.4157.14%
Burglary42.82100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.020.00%
Other theft31.0250.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.1075.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.79-50.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.050.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20248
May 20248
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 202318
November 20237
October 20235
September 202311
August 20237
July 20234

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232
July 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
July 20231

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202411
May 20243
April 20248
March 202413
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237
September 20234
August 20234
July 20238

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20234
August 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Giles Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Winchester Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 3. Drury Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Whitehorse Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Exeter Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hunt Hill Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Pilgrims Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Wedgwood Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Admiral Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1