SG1 9GA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG1 9GA

SG1 9GA, Stevenage has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 96.81 per 1,000 population. This SG1 9GA 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 9GA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG1 9GA, encompassing approximately 692 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG1 9GA area, explore the SG1 9GA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG1 9GA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Monkswood Way with total crimes: 9

SG1 9GA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1896.81-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour1026.01-28.57%
Shoplifting714.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson510.110.00%
Public order57.22-37.50%
Bicycle theft47.2233.33%
Drugs45.78300.00%
Other theft45.780.00%
Other crime35.78200.00%
Vehicle crime34.330.00%
Theft from the person24.33-33.33%
Possession of weapons12.890.00%
Burglary11.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24102.5860.00%
Anti-social behaviour1434.68100.00%
Public order820.23-11.11%
Shoplifting711.56-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson510.11-37.50%
Other theft47.22-60.00%
Bicycle theft35.78200.00%
Theft from the person34.33200.00%
Drugs14.33-66.67%
Other crime11.44-75.00%
Robbery11.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15106.92-21.05%
Shoplifting1221.67140.00%
Other theft1017.3411.11%
Public order914.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson813.00700.00%
Anti-social behaviour711.56-30.00%
Other crime410.11300.00%
Drugs35.780.00%
Possession of weapons14.330.00%
Burglary11.440.00%
Theft from the person11.440.00%
Bicycle theft11.440.00%
Robbery11.440.00%
Vehicle crime11.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1985.2518.75%
Anti-social behaviour1027.45-23.08%
Public order914.45125.00%
Other theft913.00-40.00%
Shoplifting513.00-70.59%
Drugs37.22-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.33-50.00%
Theft from the person11.440.00%
Vehicle crime11.440.00%
Other crime11.440.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting17118.4830.77%
Violence and sexual offences1624.56-20.00%
Other theft1523.1287.50%
Anti-social behaviour1321.678.33%
Bicycle theft518.780.00%
Drugs47.22100.00%
Public order45.78-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.78-60.00%
Burglary22.89100.00%
Other crime12.89-80.00%
Vehicle crime11.44-66.67%
Robbery11.44-75.00%
Theft from the person11.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20122.81-4.76%
Shoplifting1328.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour1218.78-14.29%
Public order1017.3425.00%
Other theft814.45166.67%
Criminal damage and arson511.5625.00%
Other crime57.220.00%
Robbery47.22100.00%
Vehicle crime35.7850.00%
Drugs24.33-33.33%
Theft from the person12.89-50.00%
Burglary11.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21111.2561.54%
Anti-social behaviour1430.34-17.65%
Shoplifting1320.23-7.14%
Public order818.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson411.560.00%
Drugs35.78200.00%
Other theft34.33-66.67%
Burglary34.33200.00%
Vehicle crime24.330.00%
Theft from the person22.890.00%
Robbery22.89100.00%
Possession of weapons12.890.00%
Bicycle theft11.44-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour17104.0313.33%
Shoplifting1424.5616.67%
Violence and sexual offences1320.23-23.53%
Other theft918.78-18.18%
Public order613.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.67-50.00%
Theft from the person25.780.00%
Bicycle theft22.89100.00%
Other crime12.89-50.00%
Drugs11.44-83.33%
Burglary11.44-66.67%
Robbery11.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17125.70-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour1524.5687.50%
Shoplifting1221.67-36.84%
Other theft1117.3410.00%
Criminal damage and arson815.8960.00%
Drugs611.5650.00%
Public order48.6733.33%
Robbery35.78200.00%
Burglary34.33200.00%
Vehicle crime24.33100.00%
Other crime22.890.00%
Theft from the person22.89100.00%
Possession of weapons12.890.00%
Bicycle theft11.44-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting19109.815.56%
Violence and sexual offences1827.45-25.00%
Other theft1026.01150.00%
Anti-social behaviour814.4514.29%
Criminal damage and arson511.5625.00%
Drugs47.220.00%
Public order35.78-75.00%
Bicycle theft34.33200.00%
Other crime24.33-33.33%
Theft from the person12.890.00%
Robbery11.440.00%
Vehicle crime11.440.00%
Burglary11.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24117.03100.00%
Shoplifting1834.68157.14%
Public order1226.0171.43%
Anti-social behaviour717.34-41.67%
Drugs410.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.780.00%
Other theft45.78-33.33%
Other crime35.780.00%
Bicycle theft14.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.440.00%
Theft from the person11.440.00%
Burglary11.440.00%
Robbery11.440.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1278.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences1217.340.00%
Public order717.340.00%
Shoplifting710.110.00%
Other theft610.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.670.00%
Bicycle theft25.780.00%
Vehicle crime22.890.00%
Possession of weapons12.890.00%
Burglary11.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 20247
June 202410
May 202413
April 202412
March 202414
February 202417
January 202415
December 20238
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
May 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20248
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202424
July 202415
June 202419
May 202416
April 202420
March 202421
February 202413
January 202417
December 202318
November 202324
October 202312

A total of 93 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 202410
June 20249
May 202415
April 20248
March 20243
February 20249
January 202411
December 202310
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20249
June 20249
May 20244
April 202410
March 20248
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 144 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202412
June 20245
May 202417
April 202413
March 202413
February 202414
January 202412
December 202319
November 202318
October 20237

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG1 9GA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Monkswood Way
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Southgate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tippet Court
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. A602
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Buckthorn Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Byrd Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Briardale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Jennings Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1