Total Crime Rate

104.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 104.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.5 9/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Whitney Drive area has the 25th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Almond Hill , and the 86th highest crime rate of 248 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 4BH) in the last 12 months was 104.4 per 1,000 residents and was 16.6% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 65.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 130.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitney Drive (SG1 4BH), the main crime hotspot is near Dewpond Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 11 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
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dewpond Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dewpond Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tudor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coreys Mill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Essex Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Road
Sep 2025Other theft Hitchin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Dewpond Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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