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Crime in SG2 8TZ

How much crime is recorded in SG2 8TZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Broadwater & Bragbury End
Council
Stevenage
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,382 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SG2 8TZ

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SG2 8TZ area, broadly in line with 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
29.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
58
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).

SG2 8TZNational
Violence and sexual offences27.823.6
Anti-social behaviour12.110.7
Public order5.14.6
Other theft4.14.5
Shoplifting3.58.4
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Burglary1.89.1
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Robbery0.51.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 40% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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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