Crime Rates at The Pastures, Stevenage, SG2 7DZ

The Pastures area has the 8th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chells , and the 96th lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Stevenage .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Pastures (SG2 7DZ) in the last 12 months was 54.5 per 1,000 residents and was 20.5% lower than the Chells average (68.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 105.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Pastures (SG2 7DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fortuna Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Julia Gate (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.