Total Crime Rate
55.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Haycroft Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Almond Hill , and the 99th 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 Haycroft Road (SG1 3JR) in the last 12 months was 55.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.5% lower than the Almond Hill average (125.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Haycroft Road (SG1 3JR), the main crime hotspot is near Greenways. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Almond Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hellards Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chambers Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitesmead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenways | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Miller Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sish Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alleyns Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pryor Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hellards Road | Under investigation |
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