Total Crime Rate

107.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 107.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.6 8/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wildwood Lane area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Bedwell , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Stevenage .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wildwood Lane (SG1 1TA) in the last 12 months was 107.3 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wildwood Lane (SG1 1TA), the main crime hotspot is near Monkswood Way. Police recorded 170 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wildwood Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/34)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft The Spur Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Monkswood Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Monkswood Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Monkswood Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Monkswood Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Monkswood Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Monkswood Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Monkswood Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Monkswood Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Monkswood Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Monkswood Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Monkswood Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Monkswood Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jennings Close —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Monkswood Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Monkswood Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monkswood Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monkswood Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monkswood Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monkswood Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Briardale Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bowcock Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Abinger Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Jennings Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Monkswood Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Abinger Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rockingham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Denton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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