VARDON ROAD, SG1 5BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 5BA

VARDON ROAD, SG1 5BA, Stevenage has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.63 per 1,000 population. This SG1 5BA 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 5BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 5BA, encompassing approximately 3618 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG1 5BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grace Way with total crimes: 6
  • Trumper Road with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

VARDON ROAD, SG1 5BA 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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.6333.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.320.00%
Other theft30.830.00%
Public order20.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.87-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.49-25.00%
Public order10.830.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.08150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.76-33.33%
Other theft21.11-33.33%
Drugs10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.15-53.85%
Violence and sexual offences41.66-66.67%
Other theft31.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.67-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences123.599.09%
Vehicle crime33.32200.00%
Other theft30.830.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1610.78166.67%
Violence and sexual offences114.4237.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.04300.00%
Other theft31.110.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In February 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 offences84.70-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour62.21100.00%
Drugs21.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.87-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In December 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 offences75.53133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.9366.67%
Public order41.38300.00%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-80.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson54.15400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.38-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.4228.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.930.00%
Public order41.660.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 202413
March 202416
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20249
June 202410
May 20244
April 202412
March 202411
February 20248
January 202414
December 20237
November 20233
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20234
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG1 5BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Grace Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 2. Trumper Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Pollard Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Wisden Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Providence Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Hawkes Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Aldock Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Ellis Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1