DOWNLANDS, SG2 7BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG2 7BJ

DOWNLANDS, SG2 7BJ, Stevenage has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.64 per 1,000 population. This SG2 7BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG2 postcode area, which has experienced 250 crimes and a crime rate of 5.87 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG2 7BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG2 7BJ, encompassing approximately 3274 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG2 7BJ area, explore the SG2 7BJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SG2 7BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Siddons Road with total crimes: 8
  • Conifer Walk with total crimes: 4
  • Eliot Road with total crimes: 3

DOWNLANDS, SG2 7BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.6450.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.75-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.44200.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%

In August 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 behaviour126.4120.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.67200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104.2825.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.05-50.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.8060.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.44-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.8940.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1425.00%
Other crime21.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Other theft10.31-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.28-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.53300.00%
Other theft41.220.00%
Burglary11.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.830.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.67-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-33.33%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-71.43%
Burglary10.610.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.50250.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.14-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.5350.00%
Other theft10.92-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.8975.00%
Other theft32.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.67-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.22-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-75.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.11-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences51.530.00%
Other theft41.53-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.330.00%
Other theft52.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Public order10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202410
June 20248
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG2 7BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Siddons Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Conifer Walk
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 3. Eliot Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Ferrier Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Beane Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Beale Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bernhardt Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Beane Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sweyns Mead
    Total1
    Other theft1