SHEARWATER CLOSE, SG2 9RX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG2 9RX

SHEARWATER CLOSE, SG2 9RX, Stevenage has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.79 per 1,000 population. This SG2 9RX 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 9RX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG2 9RX, encompassing approximately 3627 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG2 9RX area, explore the SG2 9RX 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: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

SG2 9RX 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

SHEARWATER CLOSE, SG2 9RX 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting105.79400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.7633.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-25.00%
Other theft20.83-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.14100.00%
Other theft41.10100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.10-70.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.6225.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.76300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-33.33%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Shoplifting20.55100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.2414.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.21-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.79250.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.93133.33%
Other theft31.93200.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.480.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.55-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.31500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.65-25.00%
Shoplifting20.83100.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%

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 behaviour43.58300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Other theft20.55-50.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.28-88.89%

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 offences94.9680.00%
Other theft42.48300.00%
Shoplifting31.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.8666.67%
Drugs41.380.00%
Shoplifting31.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.14400.00%
Public order31.38200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.83-70.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Other theft20.55-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.690.00%
Other theft32.760.00%
Public order10.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 202410
June 20248
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20249
December 20235
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
December 20234

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG2 9RX 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. Fallowfield
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Campkin Mead
    Total1
    Other theft1