Crime Rates at Grass Meadows, Stevenage, SG2 7AY

Grass Meadows area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chells , and the 4th 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 Grass Meadows (SG2 7AY) in the last 12 months was 7.4 per 1,000 residents and was 89.2% lower than the Chells average (68.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grass Meadows (SG2 7AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Boxfield Green, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sweyns Mead (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.