HOLLY LEYS, SG2 8HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG2 8HX

HOLLY LEYS, SG2 8HX, Stevenage has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.78 per 1,000 population. This SG2 8HX 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 8HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG2 8HX, encompassing approximately 3981 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SG2 8HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brook Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Nokeside with total crimes: 4
  • Elbow Lane with total crimes: 3

HOLLY LEYS, SG2 8HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.7850.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.01-20.00%
Other theft31.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.03-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.01400.00%
Public order41.26300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.000.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-66.67%
Public order10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.51-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour31.51-40.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

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 offences73.52133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.760.00%
Public order11.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.01150.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.26-40.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.26-50.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In February 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 offences52.51-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.2633.33%
Other theft11.000.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.2720.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.01-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.26-33.33%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.27166.67%
Other crime32.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.75-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour93.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 20249
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG2 8HX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brook Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Nokeside
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Elbow Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Walsham Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Windsor Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. The Oundle
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Melne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Ashdown Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Cardiff Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Caernarvon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wychdell
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Mandeville
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1