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Crime in SG1 2BD

How much crime is recorded in SG1 2BD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Roebuck
Council
Stevenage
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,063 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SG1 2BD

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SG1 2BD area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
27.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
82
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 2BDNational
Burglary23.39.1
Violence and sexual offences20.623.6
Shoplifting20.48.4
Anti-social behaviour11.910.7
Other theft6.04.5
Public order5.84.6
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Drugs2.72.4
Robbery2.31.4
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Bicycle theft2.11.0
Other crime1.01.5
Theft from the person0.62.1
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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