Total Crime Rate
79.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sandown Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Manor , and the 114th highest 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 Sandown Road (SG1 5SF) in the last 12 months was 79.9 per 1,000 residents and was 101.8% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 47.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandown Road (SG1 5SF), the main crime hotspot is near Ascot Crescent. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Manor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ascot Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Julia Gate | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tacitus Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doncaster Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Doncaster Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chepstow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chepstow Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Apollo Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Apollo Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ascot Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ascot Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gordian Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gordian Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Julia Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Julia Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drury Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wetherby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wetherby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wetherby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Drury Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Drury Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Julia Gate | Offender given a caution |
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