Total Crime Rate
100.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bedwell Crescent area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Bedwell , and the 90th highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Stevenage .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bedwell Crescent (SG1 1LU) in the last 12 months was 100.8 per 1,000 residents and was 57.8% lower than the Bedwell average (238.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bedwell Crescent (SG1 1LU), the main crime hotspot is near Silam Road. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bedwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bedwell Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A1155 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silam Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silam Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silam Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silam Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Priory Dell | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harper Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A1155 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A1155 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A1155 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A1155 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harper Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Silam Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harper Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Linkways West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broxdell | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Inskip Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Inskip Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broom Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruckles Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ruckles Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broadview | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbots Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Dell | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Dell | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silam Road | Under investigation |
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