Total Crime Rate

41.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 41.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Burglary 4.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Gaylor Way area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Almond Hill , and the 63rd lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Stevenage .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gaylor Way (SG1 3QY) in the last 12 months was 41.6 per 1,000 residents and was 66.7% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gaylor Way (SG1 3QY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chambers Gate, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lines Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gaylor Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitesmead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Church Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowan Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lines Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lines Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Walkern Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pryor Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hellards Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hellards Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gaylor Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chambers Gate Under investigation

Data Sources

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