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

Overview of Crime in SG1 5BG

VARDON ROAD, SG1 5BG, Stevenage has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.09 per 1,000 population. This SG1 5BG 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 5BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 5BG, encompassing approximately 3535 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG1 5BG area, explore the SG1 5BG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG1 5BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sutcliffe Close with total crimes: 4
  • Wisden Road with total crimes: 4
  • Hawkes Lane with total crimes: 2

VARDON ROAD, SG1 5BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.09-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour43.3933.33%
Public order11.130.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.92116.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-40.00%
Other theft30.850.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.53-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour51.70-58.33%
Other theft31.4150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Public order10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.390.00%
Other crime23.110.00%
Other theft20.57100.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.62100.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.3922.22%
Criminal damage and arson53.11400.00%
Public order21.410.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.09-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour62.55100.00%
Drugs21.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.7930.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.68-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Other theft20.57100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.22233.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.8366.67%
Public order41.41300.00%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson54.24400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.85-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Public order10.570.00%
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 offences94.8112.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.55-57.14%
Drugs20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In September 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 offences87.0760.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.2616.67%
Public order41.98100.00%
Burglary21.13100.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.09500.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.70-28.57%
Other theft21.41100.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.660.00%
Drugs41.980.00%
Public order21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 202412
March 202412
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20237
August 20236
July 20231

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202413
May 20246
April 202411
March 202411
February 20249
January 202413
December 202310
November 20233
October 20239
September 20238
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20234
November 20231
September 20234
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 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
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
November 20235
October 20231
July 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232
September 20232
July 20234

A total of 1 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

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Sutcliffe Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Wisden Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Hawkes Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Trumper Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Meredith Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Ellis Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Grace Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Headingley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Pollard Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Bader Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1