SPARROW DRIVE, SG2 9FD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG2 9FD

SPARROW DRIVE, SG2 9FD, Stevenage has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.29 per 1,000 population. This SG2 9FD 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 9FD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG2 9FD, encompassing approximately 3972 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SG2 9FD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Shearwater Close with total crimes: 4
  • Walnut Tree Close with total crimes: 1

SPARROW DRIVE, SG2 9FD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting105.29400.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.52-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.2650.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Other theft10.25-75.00%
Public order10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.03-14.29%
Other theft41.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.03-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.76300.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50100.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Shoplifting20.50100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.5328.57%
Vehicle crime32.27200.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-83.33%
Drugs10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.2940.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.76100.00%
Other theft31.51200.00%
Public order20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.77-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.2650.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.02500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-50.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Shoplifting20.50100.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Other theft20.50-50.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.25-88.89%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.5350.00%
Other theft42.270.00%
Shoplifting31.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In December 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 offences63.78100.00%
Drugs41.510.00%
Shoplifting31.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.52200.00%
Vehicle crime30.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.76-66.67%
Other crime20.760.00%
Other theft20.50-33.33%
Public order10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.7850.00%
Other theft32.27200.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-83.33%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.510.00%
Public order11.510.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20232

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
June 20249
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20249
December 20236
November 20233
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20234

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons 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 9FD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shearwater Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Walnut Tree Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Carters Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Parker'S Field
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fallowfield
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1