Total Crime Rate
210.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
113.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lintott Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Almond Hill , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 246 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 Lintott Close (SG1 3LZ) in the last 12 months was 210.0 per 1,000 residents and was 59.9% higher than the Almond Hill average (131.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 113.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lintott Close (SG1 3LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 264 crimes here, including 85 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stevenage| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairlight Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairlight Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairlight Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lintott Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Games Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Townsend Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Townsend Mews | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Townsend Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Townsend Mews | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Townsend Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Townsend Mews | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Albert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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