SG1 4SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 4SU

SG1 4SU, Stevenage has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.99 per 1,000 population. This SG1 4SU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG1 postcode area, which has experienced 612 crimes and a crime rate of 10.94 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG1 4SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 4SU, encompassing approximately 4175 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG1 4SU area, explore the SG1 4SU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SG1 4SU area, visit the SG1 4SU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-52.94% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SG1 4SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ely Close with total crimes: 4
  • Southwark Close with total crimes: 4
  • Salisbury Road with total crimes: 2

SG1 4SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.87-52.94%
Other theft31.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour178.62142.86%
Violence and sexual offences124.070.00%
Other theft22.87-33.33%
Public order10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.870.00%
Other theft31.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.0316.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.68150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-50.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.47-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.920.00%
Vehicle crime41.44300.00%
Public order30.960.00%
Other crime20.72100.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.9460.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.83100.00%
Other theft21.44100.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.39-25.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

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 offences52.63-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.20-82.61%
Criminal damage and arson10.96-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour239.82155.56%
Violence and sexual offences65.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.4433.33%
Vehicle crime30.9650.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.71-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences92.1628.57%
Criminal damage and arson32.160.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour114.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.63-12.50%
Public order11.680.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.630.00%
Burglary41.920.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202417
June 20247
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 202323
November 20239
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202412
June 202412
May 20244
April 20248
March 202416
February 202410
January 20245
December 20236
November 20239
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 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 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Ely Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Southwark Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 3. Salisbury Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Winchester Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Foyle Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Drury Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Admiral Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Norwich Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Whitehorse Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pilgrims Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Giles Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1