Total Crime Rate

17.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 17.1 2/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Chalkdown area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Chells , and the 18th lowest crime rate of 246 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 Chalkdown (SG2 7BN) in the last 12 months was 17.1 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% lower than the Chells average (69.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Chalkdown (SG2 7BN), the main crime hotspot is near Boxfield Green. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chalkdown area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beane Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Uplands Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Downlands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downlands Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beane Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Uplands —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Uplands —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Uplands Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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