BREAKSPEAR, SG2 9SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG2 9SG

BREAKSPEAR, SG2 9SG, Stevenage has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.23 per 1,000 population. This SG2 9SG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG2 postcode area, which has experienced 232 crimes and a crime rate of 5.44 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG2 9SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG2 9SG, encompassing approximately 4014 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SG2 9SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elm Walk with total crimes: 3
  • Barnwell with total crimes: 3
  • The Hornbeams with total crimes: 2

BREAKSPEAR, SG2 9SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.23-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour43.74-33.33%
Public order21.00-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50100.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.7214.29%
Anti-social behaviour63.99-64.71%
Public order41.49300.00%
Robbery11.000.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1711.4641.67%
Violence and sexual offences144.2327.27%
Vehicle crime43.490.00%
Other crime31.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7550.00%
Other theft30.7550.00%
Public order10.75-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.9720.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.99-21.43%
Other crime22.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.500.00%
Public order20.50-33.33%
Other theft20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.2240.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.4925.00%
Public order32.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.9842.86%
Anti-social behaviour82.490.00%
Public order21.99100.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.7360.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.99-50.00%
Other theft31.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.23250.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.4925.00%
Drugs21.25100.00%
Shoplifting20.50-83.33%
Robbery10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting128.47140.00%
Other theft42.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.00-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00200.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.99-58.33%
Shoplifting51.25150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.239.09%
Anti-social behaviour42.990.00%
Vehicle crime31.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.740.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202416
June 202414
May 202411
April 202414
March 202410
February 20247
January 202414
December 20234
November 20235
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 202417
May 202412
April 202410
March 20248
February 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
April 20241
December 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 202312
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Elm Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Barnwell
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. The Hornbeams
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. School Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ridlins End
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shephall Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Warners Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hyde Green East
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Taywood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Oakwood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Sisson Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Foxfield
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. The Hyde
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Hayley Common
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bandley Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1