Total Crime Rate

108.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 108.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 60.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.8 8/10
  • Public order 13.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Whitney Drive area has the 24th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Almond Hill , and the 86th highest crime rate of 246 local areas in Stevenage .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitney Drive (SG1 4AD) in the last 12 months was 108.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% lower than the Almond Hill average (131.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -26.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 60.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitney Drive (SG1 4AD), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 169 crimes here, including 127 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whitney Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Pirton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lister Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coreys Mill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Lister Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Hospital Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pirton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pirton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Old Walled Garden Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pirton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation

Data Sources

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