Total Crime Rate

316.0 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 316.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 61.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.6 10/10
  • Public order 28.3 10/10
  • Other theft 18.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.2 9/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Robbery 9.4 9/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Letchmore Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Almond Hill , and the 20th highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Stevenage .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Letchmore Road (SG1 3PR) in the last 12 months was 316.0 per 1,000 residents and was 152.7% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 127.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Letchmore Road (SG1 3PR), the main crime hotspot is near Chambers Gate. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Letchmore Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fieldcroft —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hellards Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southend Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Stanmore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hellards Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chambers Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Basils Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowan Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Church Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Victoria Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alleyns Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dymoke Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gaylor Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Walkern Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pryor Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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