Total Crime Rate

116.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 116.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 56.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.3 9/10
  • Other crime 17.7 10/10
  • Public order 14.1 8/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ferrier Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bandley Hill & Poplars , and the 78th highest crime rate of 246 local areas in Stevenage .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ferrier Road (SG2 0PA) in the last 12 months was 116.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% higher than the Bandley Hill & Poplars average (73.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 56.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ferrier Road (SG2 0PA), the main crime hotspot is near Siddons Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ferrier Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downlands Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anderson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Poston Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anderson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Flinders Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Siddons Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Siddons Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Beale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Downlands Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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