Total Crime Rate

60.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 60.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Vincent Gardens area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Symonds Green , and the 104th lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Stevenage .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vincent Gardens (SG1 2GD) in the last 12 months was 60.3 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% lower than the Symonds Green average (75.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vincent Gardens (SG1 2GD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Skegness Road, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Huntingdon Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Vincent Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Symonds Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Skegness Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Prestatyn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prestatyn Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ansell Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ansell Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Skegness Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Vincent Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Corton Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Symonds Green Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Symonds Green Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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