Total Crime Rate

109.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 109.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 47.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Warwick Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bandley Hill & Poplars , and the 84th 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 Warwick Road (SG2 0QS) in the last 12 months was 109.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.2% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 47.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warwick Road (SG2 0QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chells Way, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Priestly Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Warwick Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darwin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chells Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bernhardt Crescent —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Fry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Faraday Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chells Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chells Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chells Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priestly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Darwin Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Darwin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darwin Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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