Crime Rates at Morecambe Close, Stevenage, SG1 2AZ

Morecambe Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Symonds Green , and the 119th 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 Morecambe Close (SG1 2AZ) in the last 12 months was 78.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% higher than the Symonds Green average (75.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morecambe Close (SG1 2AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brixham Close, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Torquay Crescent (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.