Total Crime Rate

325.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

113.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 325.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 113.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 80.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.7 9/10
  • Other theft 28.3 10/10
  • Public order 28.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.2 8/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Other crime 9.4 9/10
  • Robbery 9.4 9/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · 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 19th highest crime rate of 246 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 325.5 per 1,000 residents and was 147.8% higher than the Almond Hill average (131.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 113.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Letchmore Road (SG1 3PR), the main crime hotspot is near Rowan Crescent. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 8 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 (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alleyns Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alleyns Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Alleyns Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stanmore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanmore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Alleyns Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Albert Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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