WISDEN ROAD, SG1 5NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 5NJ

WISDEN ROAD, SG1 5NJ, Stevenage has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.20 per 1,000 population. This SG1 5NJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG1 postcode area, which has experienced 573 crimes and a crime rate of 10.24 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG1 5NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 5NJ, encompassing approximately 4165 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-46.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

SG1 5NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

WISDEN ROAD, SG1 5NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting87.20300.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.92-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.92-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6866.67%
Drugs21.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.3625.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.6025.00%
Other theft42.40300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Public order20.72-33.33%
Shoplifting20.48-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.12-25.00%
Shoplifting92.88800.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.16166.67%
Public order31.9250.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.44220.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.84-62.50%
Other crime20.720.00%
Public order20.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48100.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Shoplifting10.48-75.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.80-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences51.92-72.22%
Shoplifting41.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.0828.57%
Anti-social behaviour144.320.00%
Shoplifting23.36-86.67%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1512.24650.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.607.69%
Violence and sexual offences143.3675.00%
Other theft23.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Drugs20.48-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour136.48116.67%
Violence and sexual offences83.12-20.00%
Drugs41.9233.33%
Shoplifting20.96-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.96-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.40-71.43%
Shoplifting41.440.00%
Drugs30.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-33.33%
Public order10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2112.24425.00%
Violence and sexual offences155.04150.00%
Shoplifting43.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-57.14%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-60.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson76.72133.33%
Violence and sexual offences61.68-45.45%
Vehicle crime51.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.20-42.86%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.7257.14%
Anti-social behaviour72.64-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.680.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Shoplifting20.48100.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.920.00%
Public order31.680.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20249
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 202415
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202412
June 202416
May 20245
April 202418
March 202414
February 20248
January 202410
December 202315
November 20236
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20248
June 20243
May 20248
April 202414
March 202414
February 202413
January 20246
December 202321
November 20234
October 20237
September 20238

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20233

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting8
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Douglas Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Martins Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Vardon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Jessop Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Trumper Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Pollard Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Wisden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Constantine Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1