Total Crime Rate

213.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 213.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.3 9/10
  • Other theft 35.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.5 10/10
  • Burglary 19.1 10/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 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

Canterbury Way area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Manor , and the 31st highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Stevenage .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Canterbury Way (SG1 4DL) in the last 12 months was 213.4 per 1,000 residents and was 439.1% higher than the Manor average (39.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 86.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canterbury Way (SG1 4DL), the main crime hotspot is near York Road. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Canterbury Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Andrews Drive —
Sep 2025Other theft York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Way —
Sep 2025Public order Canterbury Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Canterbury Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Iona Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Guildford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Iona Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Iona Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Iona Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Iona Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Iona Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Iona Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Iona Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Iona Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guildford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Constantine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Constantine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Constantine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Constantine Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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