Total Crime Rate

90.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 90.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 27.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Longcroft Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Almond Hill , and the 106th highest crime rate of 246 local areas in Stevenage .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Longcroft Road (SG1 3JU) in the last 12 months was 90.6 per 1,000 residents and was 31.0% lower than the Almond Hill average (131.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longcroft Road (SG1 3JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ellis Avenue, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barclay Crescent (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Longcroft Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Providence Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langthorne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chelsom Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chelsom Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ellis Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellis Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Providence Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitesmead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whitesmead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellis Avenue —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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