BROAD OAK WAY, SG2 8RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG2 8RD

BROAD OAK WAY, SG2 8RD, Stevenage has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.77 per 1,000 population. This SG2 8RD 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 8RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG2 8RD, encompassing approximately 1944 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

SG2 8RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 8
  • Green Close with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 1

BROAD OAK WAY, SG2 8RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences59.77-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.57-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.06100.00%
Public order22.060.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other theft10.51-80.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.32-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.09-44.44%
Other theft52.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.570.00%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.51-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour915.9528.57%
Violence and sexual offences94.6380.00%
Shoplifting54.63150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.570.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In June 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 behaviour79.26-56.25%
Violence and sexual offences53.600.00%
Shoplifting22.570.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1612.86220.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.230.00%
Shoplifting22.570.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.32-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.57100.00%
Burglary32.060.00%
Shoplifting21.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1012.86400.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.1420.00%
Shoplifting33.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.540.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Other theft10.51-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.69-28.57%
Other theft32.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.54-77.78%
Burglary11.030.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Public order10.51-66.67%

In January 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 behaviour912.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.6375.00%
Public order33.60-57.14%
Other theft21.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour913.3728.57%
Public order74.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.06-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour714.4040.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.6020.00%
Vehicle crime53.090.00%
Shoplifting42.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.060.00%
Drugs21.54100.00%
Other theft11.03-75.00%

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 behaviour58.74-64.29%
Violence and sexual offences52.57-37.50%
Other theft42.570.00%
Public order12.060.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1415.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences87.200.00%
Other theft44.110.00%
Public order12.060.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20249
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20249
June 20247
May 202416
April 20245
March 202410
February 20242
January 20249
December 20239
November 20237
October 20235
September 202314

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20237
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20243
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Green Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Forest Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Chace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Hanover Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Monkswood Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Monks View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Shackledell
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1