SG2 9SW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG2 9SW

SG2 9SW, Stevenage has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.34 per 1,000 population. This SG2 9SW 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 9SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG2 9SW, encompassing approximately 2808 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG2 9SW area, explore the SG2 9SW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SG2 9SW area, visit the SG2 9SW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG2 9SW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ridlins End with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Oxleys Road with total crimes: 1

SG2 9SW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.3440.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.4933.33%
Other theft21.420.00%
Public order20.71100.00%

In August 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 offences54.27-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour31.78-40.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.05200.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.20-61.54%
Robbery11.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.1944.44%
Other theft44.63300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.42-57.14%
Public order11.070.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.20-30.00%
Other crime12.490.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.97150.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.56-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson23.200.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.92-33.33%
Other crime21.420.00%
Public order20.71100.00%
Other theft10.71-50.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.48120.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.92-14.29%
Other theft22.14100.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.4116.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.4966.67%
Shoplifting21.78-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting129.61140.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.14-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54.98150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.78100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.420.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.560.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.710.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Public order10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 202413
May 20249
April 20249
March 202411
February 202411
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20249
June 20243
May 20247
April 202410
March 20244
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231

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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Ridlins End
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Oxleys Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Hyde Green North
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hydean Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Greencote Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. The Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Barnwell
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Russell Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Taywood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Park Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Breakspear
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Hyde
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1