Total Crime Rate
14.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pankhurst Crescent area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bandley Hill & Poplars , and the 14th 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 Pankhurst Crescent (SG2 0QW) in the last 12 months was 14.3 per 1,000 residents and was 74.9% lower than the Bandley Hill & Poplars average (56.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pankhurst Crescent (SG2 0QW), 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.
View Crime In Bandley Hill & Poplars| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eliot Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Siddons Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nightingale Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cavell Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Siddons Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Siddons Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Siddons Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Siddons Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Siddons Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fry Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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