WOOD DRIVE, SG2 8NY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG2 8NY

WOOD DRIVE, SG2 8NY, Stevenage has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.05 per 1,000 population. This SG2 8NY 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 8NY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG2 8NY, encompassing approximately 2571 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG2 8NY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barnwell with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Taywood Close with total crimes: 1

WOOD DRIVE, SG2 8NY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 behaviour55.05400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.94-20.00%
Other theft21.560.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.1166.67%
Shoplifting11.940.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-85.71%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.61250.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.72-40.00%
Other theft31.17200.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Other crime20.780.00%

In May 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 offences53.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.94-60.00%
Other theft10.780.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.22-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences51.94-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson21.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.39800.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.500.00%
Public order22.72100.00%
Other crime10.780.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.050.00%
Other theft22.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.6740.00%
Other theft22.720.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.72-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.940.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.33-66.67%
Other crime10.780.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.89500.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.33100.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In September 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft12.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20247
May 20242
April 20245
March 20249
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20236
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

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 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs 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 8NY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Barnwell
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Taywood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rookwood Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Oakfields
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Lismore
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Oaks Cross
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Longfields
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Oakwood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1