JESSOP ROAD, SG1 5LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 5LJ

JESSOP ROAD, SG1 5LJ, Stevenage has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.50 per 1,000 population. This SG1 5LJ 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 5LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 5LJ, encompassing approximately 5178 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

SG1 5LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Sutcliffe Close with total crimes: 4

JESSOP ROAD, SG1 5LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.50-21.05%
Shoplifting102.90900.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.9320.00%
Public order51.160.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Other theft20.39-33.33%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.9558.33%
Public order53.67150.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.97-54.55%
Other theft30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Shoplifting10.39-75.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.57-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour112.32-38.89%
Shoplifting42.1233.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Public order20.39-33.33%
Drugs10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.0263.64%
Public order33.480.00%
Shoplifting30.58-84.21%
Other crime20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting199.85137.50%
Violence and sexual offences133.67-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour112.51-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson32.12200.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Other theft20.39100.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour199.27111.11%
Violence and sexual offences143.67-22.22%
Shoplifting82.7014.29%
Other theft11.540.00%
Public order10.19-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%
Burglary10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.8863.64%
Anti-social behaviour93.48-52.63%
Shoplifting71.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.350.00%
Drugs30.580.00%
Public order20.58-66.67%
Other theft10.39-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.19-66.67%
Burglary10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1910.62375.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.6737.50%
Shoplifting72.120.00%
Public order61.35100.00%
Other theft31.16200.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.580.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.21-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.77100.00%
Public order30.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.5027.27%
Anti-social behaviour82.70-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.54600.00%
Shoplifting31.35-70.00%
Public order20.58100.00%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Other theft20.39100.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.95-56.00%
Shoplifting102.12400.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.9380.00%
Burglary11.74-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%
Other theft10.19-66.67%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.69150.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.83-64.29%
Other theft30.970.00%
Burglary30.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Shoplifting20.39-71.43%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour148.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.700.00%
Shoplifting71.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.350.00%
Other theft31.160.00%
Public order30.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 202419
February 20248
January 20247
December 20237
October 20233
September 202310
August 20232
July 20237

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202419
May 202412
April 202426
March 202413
February 202414
January 202418
December 202311
November 20238
October 202314
September 202311
August 202325
July 202310

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 138 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 202411
April 202418
March 202411
February 202419
January 20249
December 202319
November 20234
October 20238
September 20239
August 20235
July 202314

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237
September 20231
July 20236

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
August 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting9
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Public order1
  • 3. Sutcliffe Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Wisden Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Jessop Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. York Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chester Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bradman Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Martins Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Canterbury Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Coventry Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Durham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1