Total Crime Rate
505.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southend Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Almond Hill , and the 9th 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 Southend Close (SG1 3PE) in the last 12 months was 505.4 per 1,000 residents and was 304.1% 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 78 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 86 (≈ 308.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southend Close (SG1 3PE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 173 crimes here, including 109 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 | Vehicle crime | Howarde Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lintott Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lintott Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lintott Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Primett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alleyns Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairlight Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairlight Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairlight Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairlight Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Basils Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dymoke Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Middle Row | Under investigation |
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