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

Overview of Crime in SG1 5PX

VARDON ROAD, SG1 5PX, Stevenage has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.12 per 1,000 population. This SG1 5PX 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 5PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 5PX, encompassing approximately 3854 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

SG1 5PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Sutcliffe Close with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

VARDON ROAD, SG1 5PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.12-9.09%
Shoplifting92.59800.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.3360.00%
Public order52.08150.00%
Other crime21.30100.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.7183.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.85-54.55%
Public order21.30100.00%
Other theft10.52-66.67%
Shoplifting10.26-75.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.0057.14%
Violence and sexual offences62.85-50.00%
Shoplifting41.56100.00%
Other theft31.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In April 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 offences126.2371.43%
Anti-social behaviour73.110.00%
Shoplifting21.82-86.67%
Public order10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting158.82650.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.89-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences71.8275.00%
Other theft31.820.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Drugs10.26-75.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115.45120.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.85-66.67%
Drugs41.0433.33%
Shoplifting21.04-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.7850.00%
Shoplifting53.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.30-78.26%
Drugs31.300.00%
Public order10.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2311.67475.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.9760.00%
Shoplifting52.080.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-33.33%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.71-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.04-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-40.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.0450.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.33-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.560.00%
Shoplifting31.30-25.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.7140.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.82-64.71%
Shoplifting41.56100.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.30112.50%
Anti-social behaviour54.41-16.67%
Burglary31.300.00%
Shoplifting20.78-71.43%
Other crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.560.00%
Shoplifting72.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.560.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202411
May 20246
April 202412
March 20247
February 20244
January 202412
December 20238
November 20235
October 20239
September 20236
August 202317
July 20238

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20245
May 202411
April 20247
March 20247
February 202411
January 20245
December 202323
November 20234
October 20236
September 20237
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
August 20233

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 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 202415
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
October 20233
September 20234
August 20232
July 20237

A total of 14 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
July 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting9
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Sutcliffe Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Jessop Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Cabot Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Bradman Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. Derby Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Douglas Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mildmay Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Meredith Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1