Total Crime Rate

46.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 46.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.3 2/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Wisden Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Manor , and the 78th lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Stevenage .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wisden Road (SG1 5NL) in the last 12 months was 46.3 per 1,000 residents and was 17.0% higher than the Manor average (39.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wisden Road (SG1 5NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jessop Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wisden Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wisden Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wisden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Sutcliffe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wisden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Larwood Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Larwood Grove —
Sep 2025Drugs Pollard Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Jessop Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Jessop Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Larwood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pollard Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pollard Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pollard Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vardon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vardon Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meredith Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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