LONGFIELDS, SG2 8QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG2 8QD

LONGFIELDS, SG2 8QD, Stevenage has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.98 per 1,000 population. This SG2 8QD 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 8QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG2 8QD, encompassing approximately 2767 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SG2 8QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ridlins End with total crimes: 2
  • Taywood Close with total crimes: 1
  • Rookwood Drive with total crimes: 1

LONGFIELDS, SG2 8QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.98-40.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0850.00%
Bicycle theft11.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In July 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 offences53.25150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.81-60.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.98150.00%
Other theft21.81100.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.72-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.17-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08100.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.530.00%
Other crime11.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-75.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.61300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.450.00%
Other crime11.450.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.3450.00%
Other theft22.170.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.5333.33%
Public order11.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.25-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.08200.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.17-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences11.45-75.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.530.00%
Burglary11.450.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 2 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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
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 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 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

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Ridlins End
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Taywood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rookwood Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Oakfields
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Lismore
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Oaks Cross
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sleaps Hyde
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Longfields
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Oakwood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1