Total Crime Rate

226.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 226.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.7 10/10
  • Drugs 20.0 10/10
  • Other theft 16.7 9/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Sish Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Almond Hill , and the 30th highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Stevenage .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sish Lane (SG1 3LR) in the last 12 months was 226.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.3% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 113.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sish Lane (SG1 3LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marshgate, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A1155 (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sish Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Marshgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Miller Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenways Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Marshgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Marshgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Marshgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Marshgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Marshgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marshgate —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Marshgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Sish Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Marshgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Marshgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Marshgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A1155 —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A1155 —
Sep 2025Other theft A1155 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A1155 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A1155 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —

Data Sources

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