SKIPTON CLOSE, SG2 8TW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG2 8TW

SKIPTON CLOSE, SG2 8TW, Stevenage has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.00 per 1,000 population. This SG2 8TW 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 8TW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG2 8TW, encompassing approximately 2231 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG2 8TW area, explore the SG2 8TW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SG2 8TW area, visit the SG2 8TW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG2 8TW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Marymead Court with total crimes: 2

SKIPTON CLOSE, SG2 8TW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1413.0016.67%
Violence and sexual offences56.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3450.00%
Public order21.34100.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1213.89100.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.3825.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.48-25.00%
Other crime21.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Public order10.90-80.00%
Other theft10.45-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.3433.33%
Other theft73.5975.00%
Shoplifting63.14100.00%
Public order52.69150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.24-66.67%
Drugs11.790.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1213.4533.33%
Violence and sexual offences65.38200.00%
Other theft42.69-50.00%
Shoplifting31.79-62.50%
Public order21.340.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour913.8980.00%
Shoplifting84.030.00%
Other theft83.59166.67%
Violence and sexual offences23.59-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In April 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 offences89.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.59-44.44%
Other theft32.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.8628.57%
Other theft44.0333.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.790.00%
Shoplifting20.90-50.00%
Burglary10.900.00%

In February 2024, 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 behaviour710.31133.33%
Violence and sexual offences43.14-60.00%
Shoplifting41.79300.00%
Other theft31.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.34100.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.48-40.00%
Public order11.340.00%
Shoplifting10.45-50.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other theft10.45-75.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.6525.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.48150.00%
Other theft42.24100.00%
Shoplifting21.79-50.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.07-11.11%
Shoplifting43.59-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour21.790.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Public order10.90-75.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.030.00%
Vehicle crime74.030.00%
Shoplifting73.140.00%
Public order43.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20248
June 20246
May 20242
April 20248
March 20244
February 20244
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 202412
May 20249
April 20245
March 20249
February 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
October 20237

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 20246
June 20243
May 20248
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

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
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Marymead Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Lodge Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Culrose Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Nodes Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Parkway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Ashburnam Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. The Chace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Hazelmere Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Marymead Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1