SG2 8NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG2 8NP

SG2 8NP, Stevenage has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.16 per 1,000 population. This SG2 8NP 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 8NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG2 8NP, encompassing approximately 2697 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG2 8NP area, explore the SG2 8NP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

SG2 8NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Green Close with total crimes: 4
  • Lodge Way with total crimes: 2

SG2 8NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.1620.00%
Shoplifting52.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.8533.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.480.00%
Public order21.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.1925.00%
Other theft41.8533.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.48-62.50%
Public order21.110.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences87.79300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.97-66.67%
Other theft31.48200.00%
Public order21.11-33.33%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.7950.00%
Public order34.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.11-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-50.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.12300.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.9360.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.97100.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.56-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences41.85-33.33%
Other crime21.480.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In March 2024, 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 behaviour77.04-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences62.60-53.85%
Vehicle crime12.220.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-66.67%
Public order10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In February 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 offences1310.75-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour84.8260.00%
Shoplifting32.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.2775.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.85100.00%
Shoplifting20.74100.00%
Other theft10.74-66.67%
Public order10.370.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences87.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.9766.67%
Other theft31.85200.00%
Theft from the person21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.71-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.48-66.67%
Other theft11.11-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.860.00%
Vehicle crime63.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.850.00%
Shoplifting41.850.00%
Other theft21.480.00%
Public order10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20248
June 20242
May 202416
April 20244
March 20246
February 202413
January 202414
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 1 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

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20244
June 202412
May 20248
April 20245
March 20247
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20236

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Green Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Lodge Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Greencote Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. The Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Park Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Burydale
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. The Willows
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Broadwater Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Nodes Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Broadhall Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Forest Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parkway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1