Postcode · Stevenage
Crime in SG1 1PS
How much crime is recorded in SG1 1PS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bedwell
- Council
- Stevenage
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,095 (2024)
SG1 1PSStevenage
How safe is SG1 1PS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SG1 1PS area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
41.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
66
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SG1 1PSNational
Violence and sexual offences33.923.6
Criminal damage and arson7.44.7
Anti-social behaviour7.410.7
Vehicle crime5.43.5
Burglary4.89.1
Public order3.14.6
Other theft2.14.5
Drugs1.82.4
Other crime1.51.5
Robbery0.61.4
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 28% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.