Total Crime Rate
42.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Manchester Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Almond Hill , and the 67th lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Stevenage .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Manchester Close (SG1 4TQ) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 66.3% 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manchester Close (SG1 4TQ), the main crime hotspot is near Middlesborough Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 9 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Middlesborough Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kennett Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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