SG2 0LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG2 0LQ

SG2 0LQ, Stevenage has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.71 per 1,000 population. This SG2 0LQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG2 postcode area, which has experienced 232 crimes and a crime rate of 5.44 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG2 0LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG2 0LQ, encompassing approximately 4021 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG2 0LQ area, explore the SG2 0LQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG2 0LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conifer Walk with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Chells Way with total crimes: 4

SG2 0LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour157.7125.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.7350.00%
Drugs12.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.46-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.98-25.00%
Public order31.490.00%
Other theft10.75-85.71%
Drugs10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-80.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.94114.29%
Violence and sexual offences83.73-55.56%
Other theft71.99133.33%
Other crime51.7466.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.24300.00%
Vehicle crime40.990.00%
Shoplifting10.99-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.4580.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.480.00%
Shoplifting51.740.00%
Other crime31.240.00%
Other theft30.7550.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.2225.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.49-12.50%
Other theft21.740.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.2260.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.9933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.990.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In February 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 offences63.98-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour51.49-37.50%
Other theft21.240.00%
Shoplifting10.50-50.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.2185.71%
Anti-social behaviour83.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.99200.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.48-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.74100.00%
Vehicle crime20.99100.00%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.99-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In October 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 offences84.72-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour41.99-33.33%
Other theft30.990.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In September 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 offences95.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.240.00%
Other theft31.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202412
June 202415
May 20247
April 20247
March 20248
February 20245
January 20248
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20246
June 20248
May 202418
April 202410
March 20248
February 20246
January 202413
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG2 0LQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Conifer Walk
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Chells Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Warwick Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pankhurst Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bernhardt Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Frobisher Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Eliot Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Scott Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Edison Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1