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

Overview of Crime in SG2 9BX

VALLEY WAY, SG2 9BX, Stevenage has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.53 per 1,000 population. This SG2 9BX 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 9BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG2 9BX, encompassing approximately 2258 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

SG2 9BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Hadwell Close with total crimes: 5
  • Valley Way with total crimes: 2

VALLEY WAY, SG2 9BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.53400.00%
Public order42.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.77-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.6466.67%
Criminal damage and arson14.430.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.44-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.41-14.29%
Shoplifting42.66300.00%
Vehicle crime21.770.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.87-41.67%
Bicycle theft13.100.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.509.09%
Anti-social behaviour125.31100.00%
Public order35.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.330.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.7410.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.8720.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.660.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences109.7466.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.43-16.67%
Public order22.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.64100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.66100.00%
Bicycle theft12.660.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%

In January 2024, 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 behaviour35.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.3350.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.4350.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.3050.00%
Drugs42.66300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-66.67%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.20-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.66-71.43%
Other theft11.770.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.44-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.540.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 202412
April 20246
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20246
June 20247
May 202412
April 202411
March 202410
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 202314

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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
April 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG2 9BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hadwell Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Valley Way
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 4. Paddocks Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Medalls Path
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Long Leaves
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1