Postcode · Stevenage
Crime in SG1 4HT
How much crime is recorded in SG1 4HT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- St Nicholas
- Council
- Stevenage
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,589 (2024)
How safe is SG1 4HT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SG1 4HT 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
26.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
56
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 4HTNational
Violence and sexual offences20.523.6
Anti-social behaviour11.810.7
Burglary5.09.1
Public order4.24.6
Shoplifting3.98.4
Criminal damage and arson3.94.7
Other theft3.64.5
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Possession of weapons1.80.9
Other crime1.61.5
Robbery0.81.4
Drugs0.42.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% 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.