Total Crime Rate
144.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ellis Avenue area has the 17th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Almond Hill , and the 59th 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 Ellis Avenue (SG1 3SA) in the last 12 months was 144.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.4% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 63.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ellis Avenue (SG1 3SA), the main crime hotspot is near Ellis Avenue. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 10 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Gaylor Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leggett Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lines Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lines Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hellards Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hellards Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkes Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leggett Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Walkern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Headingley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellis Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitesmead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellis Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellis Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chambers Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pryor Court | — |
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