VALLEY WAY, SG2 9AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG2 9AF

VALLEY WAY, SG2 9AF, Stevenage has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.73 per 1,000 population. This SG2 9AF 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 9AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG2 9AF, encompassing approximately 2527 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG2 9AF area, explore the SG2 9AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

SG2 9AF 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
  • Valley Way with total crimes: 2

VALLEY WAY, SG2 9AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56.73400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Public order21.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.33-37.50%
Other theft51.98400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.98-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.19100.00%
Shoplifting10.79-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.29100.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.16-16.67%
Shoplifting41.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.580.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.33-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.37-78.95%
Shoplifting31.58200.00%
Public order11.19-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1917.80111.11%
Violence and sexual offences167.52433.33%
Public order46.330.00%
Other theft31.58200.00%
Shoplifting11.190.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.7012.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.56300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.58-66.67%
Burglary31.190.00%
Other theft11.190.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.8928.57%
Anti-social behaviour83.560.00%
Vehicle crime23.160.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.93600.00%
Other theft32.77200.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.14-55.56%
Vehicle crime21.580.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.7328.57%
Vehicle crime23.56-33.33%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.40-83.33%
Public order10.400.00%

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 behaviour79.8975.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.77200.00%
Drugs42.370.00%
Vehicle crime31.580.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.14-69.23%
Vehicle crime31.58200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.19-83.33%
Other theft20.790.00%
Shoplifting10.79-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1313.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.140.00%
Shoplifting24.750.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 202416
April 20243
March 20249
February 20247
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232
September 202312

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20248
June 20244
May 202419
April 20249
March 20248
January 20244
December 20239
November 20237
October 20234
September 202313

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 9AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Green Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Valley Way
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 4. Long Leaves
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Broadhall Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Monks View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Shackledell
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1