Total Crime Rate
89.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wildwood Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Bedwell , and the 108th highest crime rate of 246 local areas in Stevenage .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wildwood Lane (SG1 1TA) in the last 12 months was 89.9 per 1,000 residents and was 65.8% lower than the Bedwell average (262.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wildwood Lane (SG1 1TA), the main crime hotspot is near Monkswood Way. Police recorded 234 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stevenage| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monkswood Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monkswood Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Whomerley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abinger Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wildwood Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jennings Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkswood Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkswood Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkswood Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monkswood Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monkswood Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monkswood Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monkswood Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monkswood Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monkswood Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Spur | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monkswood Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monkswood Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monkswood Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monkswood Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monkswood Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monkswood Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monkswood Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Monkswood Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Monkswood Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Monkswood Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Monkswood Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Monkswood Way | Under investigation |
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