Total Crime Rate
59.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gordian Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chells , and the 102nd lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Stevenage .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gordian Way (SG2 7QF) in the last 12 months was 59.5 per 1,000 residents and was 13.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 700.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 110.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gordian Way (SG2 7QF), the main crime hotspot is near Julia Gate. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chells| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Apollo Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Apollo Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Emperors Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tacitus Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Julia Gate | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Julia Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Julia Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Julia Gate | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gordian Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gordian Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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